Dawson Street & Rogers Place

Dawson Street and Rogers Place meet at a three-way junction in Longwood, Bronx. The corner is also named Twana Gilliard-Green Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Dawson Playground is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Intervale Av, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.

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Dawson Street & Rogers Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Intervale Av, 1,110 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Intervale Av 2, 5
    1,110 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5
  2. Longwood Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “El 2 and El 5” (1992) by Michael Kelly Williams at the Intervale Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Longwood Av/Dawson St, 640 feet away, for the Bx46.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Longwood Av/Dawson St Bx46
    640 feet
    Bx46

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Dawson St & Intervale Ave 19 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 902 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    1,140 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Longwood
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Twana Gilliard-Green Way, a co-naming enacted on August 3, 2016 (Local Law 92 of 2016).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 143 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 135 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Twana Gilliard-Green Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Dawson Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Rogers Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Rogers Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1897 and 1898.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Longwood Preparatory Academy School
    1,080 feet
  2. Success Academy Bronx 3 CMS School
    1,100 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3 School
    1,100 feet
Show all 5
  1. The Longwood Academy of Discovery School
    1,120 feet
  2. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dawson Playground
    40 feet
  2. Bill Rainey Park
    60 feet
  3. Wishing Well Garden
    230 feet
Show all 4
  1. Stebbins Playground
    1,190 feet

Health care

  1. St Vincent Depaul Residence Nursing home or hospice
    830 feet

Houses of worship

  1. United Church House of worship
    1,050 feet
  2. Christian Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,220 feet
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.