Major Deegan Expressway & Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path
Major Deegan Expressway and Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Washington Bridge stands 580 feet away. The nearest subway, 181 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 1. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them playgrounds, and one place to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 181 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 181 St 10.5 miles1
Next trains at this station
The Bronx
1 line- 1 …
Downtown
1 line- 1 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Great Waves of Immigration” (2023) by Carmen Lizardo at the 181 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Sedgwick Av/W 172 St, 320 feet away, for the Bx18B.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Sedgwick Av/W 172 St Bx18B320 feetBx18B
Next buses at this stop
- Bx18B …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Amsterdam Ave & W 180 St 23 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Washington Bridge & Undercliff Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway, 570 feet by car along the streets.
- 1314 Sedgwick Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10452
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 4
- City Council district
- 16
- Police precinct
- 44 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 87 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Two trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, the Landmarks Preservation Commission has designated Washington Bridge (580 feet).
- Washington Bridge Designated landmark580 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 parks
- 1 park feature
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bridge Park270 feet
- Sedgwick Playground820 feet
- Bridge Playground840 feet
Show all 6
- Highbridge Park930 feet
- Skatepark in Highbridge Park Park feature1,070 feet
- Plimpton Playground1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.4 miles
- Extra Jumbo Market Place Supermarket0.4 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 70 feet
- Washington Bridge & Sedgwick Avenue 230 feet
- Sedgwick Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway 240 feet
- Major Deegan Expressway & Washington Bridge Bike Path 470 feet
- Alexander Hamilton Bridge & Sedgwick Avenue 480 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Washington Bridge Bike Path 520 feet
- Washington Bridge & Undercliff Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway 570 feet
- Washington Bridge & Undercliff Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway 600 feet
See every intersection along Major Deegan Expressway or Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path.