East Tremont Avenue & Silver Street

East Tremont Avenue and Silver Street meet at a three-way junction in Westchester Square, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Battalion 20/Squad 61 firehouse is 960 feet away. The nearest subway, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1927, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
14 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
East Tremont Av/Overing St · Bx4A, Bx40, Bx42
Within a walk
6 places
2 religious buildings, 2 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East Tremont Avenue & Silver Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Pelham Bay
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “City of Glass” (1993) by Romare Bearden and “The Land Between Open Water” (2024) by Shervone Neckles at the Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Overing St, 60 feet away, for the Bx4A, Bx40 and Bx42.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/Overing St Bx4A, Bx40, Bx42
    60 feet
    Bx4A Bx40 Bx42

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4A …
  2. Bx40 …
  3. Bx42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1500 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    880 feet
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    600 feet
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10461
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13 and 18 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
45 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westchester Square
Elevation
49 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1927.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East Tremont Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of East Tremont Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Silver Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Silver Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. Haven Charter High School
    990 feet
  2. Easter Seals NY - Child Development School
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Westchester Square Library
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Westchester United Methodist Church House of worship
    220 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 20/Squad 61 Fire station
    960 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    900 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    490 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 12 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East Tremont Avenue or Silver Street.

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.