Major Deegan Expressway & Washington Bridge
Major Deegan Expressway and Washington Bridge 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. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBy 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 crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10453
- 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 500 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
Four 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
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk