Pitman Avenue & Digney Avenue
Pitman Avenue and Digney Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Francis of Rome Church is 510 feet away. The nearest subway, Nereid Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1935, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Nereid Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Nereid Av 2, 50.3 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- 233 St 2, 50.4 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Leaf of Life” (2006) by Noel Copeland at the Nereid Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/E 236 St, 1,190 feet away, for the Bx39.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- White Plains Rd/E 236 St Bx391,190 feetBx39
Next buses at this stop
- Bx39 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 836 East 233rd Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10466
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 163 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
Schools and child care
- St. Francis of Assisi School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K460 feet
- All Seasons Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- St Francis of Rome Church House of worship510 feet
Supermarkets
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- 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 of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Pitman Avenue & Boyd Avenue 250 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Bronxwood Avenue 280 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Digney Avenue 330 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 236th Street 380 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 236th Street 410 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 237th Street 470 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Whitehall Place 490 feet
- Gunther Avenue & Pitman Avenue 510 feet
See every intersection along Digney Avenue or Pitman Avenue.