Lacombe Avenue & Havemeyer Avenue
Lacombe Avenue and Havemeyer Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Castle Hill-Unionport, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Castle Hill development. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Havemeyer Garden Association is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castle Hill Av/Lacombe Av, is 920 feet away for the Bx22, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them gardens.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill Av/Lacombe Av, 920 feet away, for the Bx22.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Castle Hill Av/Lacombe Av Bx22920 feetBx22
Next buses at this stop
- Bx22 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Havemeyer Avenue and Lacombe Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Zerega Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 740 Castle Hill Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 October 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10473
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 18
- Police precinct
- 43
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Castle Hill-Unionport
- Elevation
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1959.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Castle Hill development.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Havemeyer Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Havemeyer Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Lacombe Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 gardens
- 1 ambulance station
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Havemeyer Garden Association Garden60 feet
- Karol's Urban Farm - Castle Hill Houses (NYCHA) Garden170 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 3 Ambulance station310 feet
Supermarkets
- Golden Mango Supermarket920 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Zerega Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 170 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Effingham Avenue 290 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Turneur Avenue 560 feet
- Randall Avenue & Havemeyer Avenue 780 feet
- Zerega Avenue & Effingham Avenue 800 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 860 feet
- Zerega Avenue & Norton Avenue 950 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Howe Avenue 1,150 feet
See every intersection along Havemeyer Avenue or Lacombe Avenue.