Randall Avenue & Castle Hill Avenue
Randall Avenue and Castle Hill Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Castle Hill-Unionport, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Castle Hill development. The corner is also named Coach Carlos Ramirez Sr. Avenue by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Randall Playground is 380 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castle Hill Av/Randall Av, is 150 feet away for the Bx22. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill Av/Randall Av, 150 feet away, for the Bx22.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Castle Hill Av/Randall Av Bx22 · Shelter150 feetBx22
Next buses at this stop
- Bx22 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Castle Hill Avenue.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Zerega Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 740 Castle Hill Avenue Gas station1,270 feet
- 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 11 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2016
- Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2024
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
- 40 feet above sea level
This corner carries two co-namings: Coach Carlos Ramirez Sr. Avenue (Local Law 121 of 2025, enacted on August 13, 2025) and Gerri Lamb Way (Local Law 24 of 2019, enacted on January 20, 2019).
The streets
- Up to six travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1949 and 1959.
The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Castle Hill development.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 68 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Castle Hill Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Castle Hill Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Randall Avenue
- No parking 25 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Randall Avenue
- No parking 25 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Equality Charter High School1,100 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Randall Playground380 feet
- Karol's Urban Farm - Castle Hill Houses (NYCHA) Garden1,000 feet
Houses of worship
- Fellowship Covenant Church House of worship990 feet
Community centers and public services
- Community center at Castle Hill Community center370 feet
- Older adult center at 625 Castle Hill Avenue Older adult center370 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket430 feet
- Golden Mango Supermarket990 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and eight food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Castle Hill Avenue & Cincinnatus Avenue 500 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 780 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Seward Avenue 780 feet
- Randall Avenue & Havemeyer Avenue 860 feet
- Randall Avenue & Olmstead Avenue 860 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Howe Avenue 1,040 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Homer Avenue 1,050 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Turneur Avenue 1,080 feet
See every intersection along Castle Hill Avenue or Randall Avenue.