Hering Avenue & Lakewood Place
Hering Avenue and Lakewood Place meet at a three-way junction in Morris Park, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 Middle School is 800 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Park Av/Seminole Av, is 580 feet away for the Bx21, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them schools, and three places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Seminole Av, 580 feet away, for the Bx21.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Morris Park Av/Seminole Av Bx21580 feetBx21
Next buses at this stop
- Bx21 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Hering Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Waters Place at Hutchinson River Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 2007 Williamsbridge Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2015.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10461
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 49
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Morris Park
- Elevation
- 67 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 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 1935 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2022 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Hering Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Lakewood Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 Middle School800 feet
- Our Saviour Lutheran School800 feet
- South Bronx Classical Charter School VI School800 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Loreto Playground1,100 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch780 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch1,140 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,270 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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:
- Morris Park Avenue & Hering Avenue 230 feet
- Tenbroeck Avenue & Lakewood Place 270 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Yates Avenue 490 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Tenbroeck Avenue 520 feet
- Narragansett Avenue & Lakewood Place 540 feet
- Hering Avenue & Rhinelander Avenue 600 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Seminole Avenue 640 feet
- Seminole Avenue & Narragansett Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along Hering Avenue or Lakewood Place.