Pugsley Avenue & McGraw Avenue

Pugsley Avenue and McGraw Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Parkchester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx Charter School for Excellence is 510 feet away, and St Helena School is 1,040 feet away. The nearest subway, Parkchester, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 32 places to eat. About 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Parkchester
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
Westchester Av/Pugsley Av · Bx4
Within a walk
15 places
7 religious buildings, 3 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Pugsley Avenue & McGraw Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Parkchester, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Parkchester 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. Castle Hill Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Day in Parkchester” (2011) by William Low at the Parkchester station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Pugsley Av, 560 feet away, for the Bx4.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Pugsley Av Bx4
    560 feet
    Bx4

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

  1. 1879 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2181 Starling Avenue Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  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 nine 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 December 2025.

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
36 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 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 105 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the white ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on McGraw Avenue (north side).

South side of McGraw Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Pugsley Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Pugsley Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 200694 and 220062.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Charter School for Excellence School
    510 feet
  2. Bronx Charter School for Excellence Middle School
    600 feet
  3. American Beauty School Trade or language school
    880 feet
Show all 4
  1. St Helena School
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Virginia Playground
    1,100 feet
  2. Hugh J. Grant Circle
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Parkchester Library
    590 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Parkchester Baptist Church House of worship
    300 feet
  2. St Helenas Church House of worship
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1380 Metropolitan Avenue Older adult center
    880 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    920 feet
  2. Chang Li Supermarket Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,090 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    890 feet
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 places to eat and 17 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along McGraw Avenue or Pugsley Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.