Davidson Avenue & West Burnside Avenue
Davidson Avenue and West Burnside Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. The corner is also named Antonia Vasquez Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Aqueduct Walk is 640 feet away, and Mount Hope Garden is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, Burnside Av, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, four of them playgrounds, and 34 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Burnside Av, 290 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Burnside Av 4290 feet4
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 4 …
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
Also within a walk
- Tremont Av B, D0.4 milesB D
- 183 St 40.4 miles4
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “How to get to the moon...” (2008) by Laura Battle at the Burnside Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is West Burnside Av/Grand Av, 250 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- West Burnside Av/Grand Av Bx40, Bx42250 feetBx40 Bx42
Next buses at this stop
- Bx40 …
- Bx42 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Davidson Avenue and West Burnside Avenue.
- 41 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Davidson Ave & W Burnside Ave 32 docks in all90 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Cedar Avenue & West 179th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 2340 Jerome Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 14 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
What the city has done here
- Turn calming, December 2018
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2022
- Safety Improvement Project, 2023
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10453
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 14
- Police precinct
- 46
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
- Elevation
- 69 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Antonia Vasquez Way, a co-naming enacted on March 18, 2017 (Local Law 45 of 2017).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 158 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the pin oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Antonia Vasquez Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 38 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Davidson Avenue
- Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Davidson Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of West Burnside Avenue
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of West Burnside Avenue
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 204781 and 207304.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built in 1906.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 playgrounds
- 3 parks
- 3 religious buildings
- 3 schools
- 2 gardens
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Acp Early Intervention Preschool, ages 2 to 5600 feet
- P.S. 306 School1,180 feet
- The Bronx School of Young Leaders School1,180 feet
Show all 4
- P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Davidson Playground460 feet
- Aqueduct Walk Park640 feet
- Leave It Better Community Garden810 feet
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- Grand Playground970 feet
- Mount Hope Garden1,060 feet
- Mount Hope Garden Playground1,090 feet
- Walton Park1,160 feet
- Devanney Triangle1,170 feet
- Walton Playground1,200 feet
Houses of worship
- King of Glory Tabernacle House of worship410 feet
Community centers and public services
- Morris Heights Post Office360 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch530 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Dynasty Supermarket160 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket1,320 feet
- Bravo Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,270 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and 25 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Avenue & West Burnside Avenue 270 feet
- Jerome Avenue & Burnside Avenue 320 feet
- Davidson Avenue & West 180th Street 420 feet
- Harrison Avenue & West Burnside Avenue 520 feet
- Walton Avenue & East Burnside Avenue 600 feet
- Grand Avenue & West 180th Street 660 feet
- Davidson Avenue & West Tremont Avenue 810 feet
- Jerome Avenue & East 179th Street 850 feet
See every intersection along Davidson Avenue or West Burnside Avenue.