Olmstead Avenue & Cicero Avenue
Olmstead Avenue and Cicero Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Castle Hill-Unionport, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Castle Hill development. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Pugsley Creek Park is 610 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Randall Av/Olmstead Av, is 640 feet away for the Bx36, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Randall Av/Olmstead Av, 640 feet away, for the Bx36.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Randall Av/Olmstead Av Bx36 · Shelter640 feetBx36
Next buses at this stop
- Bx36 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at Bruckner Boulevard & Bruckner Expressway, 1.1 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 chargers0.5 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 April 2021.
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
- 22 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1959 and 1987.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Castle Hill development.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the thornless honeylocust.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Pugsley Creek Park Nature area610 feet
- Randall Playground910 feet
- Castle Hill Park1,260 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Golden Mango Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Olmstead Avenue & Caesar Place 240 feet
- Olmstead Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 270 feet
- Randall Avenue & Olmstead Avenue 510 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Torry Avenue 560 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Screvin Avenue 560 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Howe Avenue 840 feet
- Pugsley Avenue & Cicero Avenue 850 feet
- Olmstead Avenue & Norton Avenue 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Cicero Avenue or Olmstead Avenue.