Glebe Avenue & Rowland Street

Glebe Avenue and Rowland Street meet at a four-way crossing in Westchester Square, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Santa Maria Church is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, Zerega Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1937, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Zerega Av
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
1,300 feet
Westchester Av/Saint Peters Av · Bx4
Within a walk
7 places
3 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Glebe Avenue & Rowland Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Zerega Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Zerega Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Garden of Earthly Delights” (2015) by Jaime Arredondo at the Zerega Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Saint Peters Av, 1,300 feet away, for the Bx4.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Saint Peters Av Bx4
    1,300 feet
    Bx4

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …

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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2400 East Tremont Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 August 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10461
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
18
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westchester Square
Elevation
25 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1937.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Glebe Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Glebe Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Rowland Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Rowland Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 hospital
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Promesa Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    560 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The Pearly Gates Playground
    950 feet

Health care

  1. Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Westchester Square Hospital
    650 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Westchester Square Library
    830 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Santa Maria Church House of worship
    800 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. SuperFresh Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Glebe Avenue or Rowland Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.