Cruger Avenue & South Oak Drive
Cruger Avenue and South Oak Drive meet at a three-way junction in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Magenta Playground is 660 feet away. The nearest subway, Burke Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Burke Av, 840 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Burke Av 2, 5840 feet2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- Gun Hill Rd 2, 50.4 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx Literature” (2006) by Béatrice Coron at the Burke Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Burke Av, 820 feet away, for the Bx39, T117 and BxM11.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- White Plains Rd/Burke Av Bx39, T117, BxM11820 feetBx39 T117 BxM11
Next buses at this stop
- Bx39 …
- T117 …
- BxM11 …
Cycling
- 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at East Gun Hill Road & Bronx River Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 786 Burke Avenue Gas station1,190 feet
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10467
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Williamsbridge-Olinville
- Elevation
- 99 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 47 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Cruger Avenue
- Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of South Oak Drive
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of South Oak Drive
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 community center
- 1 older adult center
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- All Seasons a & C Day Care Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K320 feet
- 123 Baby Talks Developmental Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5610 feet
- P.S. 041 Gun Hill Road School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Gun Hill Playground640 feet
- Magenta Playground660 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 3377 White Plains Road Older adult center930 feet
- Gun Hill Community Center1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket540 feet
- Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket1,230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 19 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cruger Avenue & Rosewood Street 130 feet
- Cruger Avenue & North Oak Drive 180 feet
- Holland Avenue & South Oak Drive 330 feet
- White Plains Road & Rosewood Street 350 feet
- Holland Avenue & North Oak Drive 470 feet
- Cruger Avenue & Bartholdi Street 510 feet
- Burke Avenue & Cruger Avenue 530 feet
- Wallace Avenue & South Oak Drive 600 feet
See every intersection along Cruger Avenue or South Oak Drive.