Castle Hill Avenue & Zerega Avenue
Castle Hill Avenue and Zerega Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx YMCA is 120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Zerega Av/Castle Hill Av, is 240 feet away for the Bx22. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2000 and 2002, almost all in houses of one or two.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Zerega Av/Castle Hill Av, 240 feet away, for the Bx22.
- 1 route within a ten-minute walk
- Zerega Av/Castle Hill Av Bx22240 feetBx22
Next buses at this stop
- Bx22 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Castle Hill Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Zerega Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 740 Castle Hill Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers230 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10473
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 18
- Police precinct
- 43
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Soundview-Clason Point
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2000 and 2002.
Trees
NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and October 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Castle Hill Avenue
- Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Zerega Avenue
- Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 recreation center
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Castle Hill Park280 feet
- Pugsley Creek Park Nature area940 feet
Community centers and public services
- Bronx YMCA Recreation center120 feet
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Castle Hill Avenue & Barrett Avenue 270 feet
- Zerega Avenue & Barrett Avenue 310 feet
- Howe Avenue & Hart Street 510 feet
- Howe Avenue & Barrett Avenue 560 feet
- Zerega Avenue & Turneur Avenue 610 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Norton Avenue 930 feet
- Torry Avenue & Barrett Avenue 940 feet
- Norton Avenue & Turneur Avenue 1,010 feet
See every intersection along Castle Hill Avenue or Zerega Avenue.