Cross Bronx Expressway & Throgs Neck Expressway at Sampson Avenue

Cross Bronx Expressway, Throgs Neck Expressway and Sampson Avenue meet at a five-way junction in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Derosa O'Boyle Triangle is 910 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Sampson Av, is 370 feet away for the Bx42 and BxM9, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 13 places to eat.

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Cross Bronx Expressway & Throgs Neck Expressway at Sampson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Sampson Av, 370 feet away, for the Bx42 and BxM9.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/Sampson Av Bx42, BxM9
    370 feet
    Bx42 BxM9

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx42 …
  2. BxM9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4147 Throgs Neck Expressway Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10465
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Throgs Neck-Schuylerville
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1971.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

Meters on the blocks meeting at this corner are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Sampson Avenue (south side).

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 221187.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Gko Group Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    620 feet
  2. Ivy Prep Ela of the Bronx Pre-K
    760 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Derosa O'Boyle Triangle
    910 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Throg's Neck Library
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Fort Schuyler Presbyterian Church House of worship
    920 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 72 Fire station
    460 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    730 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and two food stores.

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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.