Odell Street & Starling Avenue

Odell Street and Starling Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Parkchester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. P.S. 106 Parkchester is 430 feet away, and J.H.S. 127 the Castle Hill is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Castle Hill Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1924 and 1963, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Castle Hill Av
1,300 feet · 5 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
Starling Av/Purdy St · Bx22
Within a walk
12 places
6 religious buildings, 5 schools and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Odell Street & Starling Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Castle Hill Av, 1,300 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Castle Hill Av 6
    1,300 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Zerega Av 6
    0.5 miles
    6
  2. Parkchester 6
    0.5 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx: Heart, Homeland” (2015) by Priscila De Carvalho at the Castle Hill Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Starling Av/Purdy St, 320 feet away, for the Bx22.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Starling Av/Purdy St Bx22 · Shelter
    320 feet
    Bx22
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx22 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Ellis Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2276 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2181 Starling Avenue Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers
    460 feet
  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 four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2022
  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10462
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Parkchester
Elevation
26 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and May 2023; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Odell Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Odell Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Starling Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 1PM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8:30AM-1PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Starling Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 219844 and 222827.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 106 Parkchester School
    430 feet
  2. St Helena School
    960 feet
  3. St Raymond Boys High School
    1,100 feet
Show all 5
  1. J.H.S. 127 the Castle Hill School
    1,120 feet
  2. Linden Tree Elementary School
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Caserta Playground
    370 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Helenas Church House of worship
    870 feet
  2. Parkchester Baptist Church House of worship
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Chang Li Supermarket Supermarket
    700 feet
  2. SuperFresh Supermarket
    960 feet
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    980 feet

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 26 places to eat and 23 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Odell Street or Starling Avenue.

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