Glebe Avenue & Lyon Avenue
Glebe Avenue and Lyon Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Westchester Square, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Santa Maria Church is 1,070 feet away. The nearest subway, Castle Hill Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and 24 places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Castle Hill Av, 920 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Castle Hill Av 6920 feet6
Next trains at this station
Pelham Bay
1 line- 6 …
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- Zerega Av 60.3 miles6
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx: Heart, Homeland” (2015) by Priscila De Carvalho at the Castle Hill Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Doris St, 730 feet away, for the Bx4.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Westchester Av/Doris St Bx4730 feetBx4
Next buses at this stop
- Bx4 …
Cycling
- 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Ellis Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2276 Westchester Avenue Gas station980 feet
- 2244 Westchester Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers750 feet
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10462
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 18
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Westchester Square
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple and the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 22 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2021 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Glebe Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Glebe Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Lyon Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Lyon Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 221122.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- NYSARC, NYC Chapter Preschool, ages 2 to 5940 feet
- Nysarc NYC - Howard Haber Ctr School940 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Glover Street Community Garden1,150 feet
Houses of worship
- Santa Maria Church House of worship1,070 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 2125 Glebe Avenue Older adult center350 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch920 feet
- Citibank Bank branch1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- SuperFresh Supermarket570 feet
- Chang Li Supermarket Supermarket0.4 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 24 places to eat and 17 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lyon Avenue & Doris Street 170 feet
- Glebe Avenue & Starling Avenue 270 feet
- Glover Street & Lyon Avenue 420 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Lyon Avenue 430 feet
- Glebe Avenue & Manning Street 510 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Glebe Avenue 530 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Starling Avenue 680 feet
- Glebe Avenue & Glover Street 690 feet
See every intersection along Glebe Avenue or Lyon Avenue.