Roberts Avenue & Blondell Avenue

Roberts Avenue and Blondell Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Hutchinson Metro Center, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Owen F. Dolen Park is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them parks, and 27 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Roberts Avenue & Blondell Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av 6
    1,310 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Middletown Rd 6
    0.5 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “City of Glass” (1993) by Romare Bearden and “The Land Between Open Water” (2024) by Shervone Neckles at the Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/East Tremont Av, 580 feet away, for the Bx8 and Bx24.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Williamsbridge Rd/East Tremont Av Bx8, Bx24 · Shelter
    580 feet
    Bx8 Bx24
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …
  2. Bx24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1490 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10461
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13 and 18 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
45 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hutchinson Metro Center
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the dawn redwood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Blondell Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY THURSDAY SATURDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of Blondell Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY WEDNESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

North side of Roberts Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO NYC DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of Roberts Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 211206.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Owen F. Dolen Park.

  1. Westchester Square Memorial Stele by John Oakman, 1925
    690 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 pedestrian plaza
  • 1 post office
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 religious building
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Life Skills Preschool Westchester Sq School
    990 feet
  2. American Barber Institute Trade or language school
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Owen F. Dolen Park
    920 feet
  2. Pelham Bay Little League Park
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Westchester Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,080 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Westchester Post Office
    270 feet
  2. Owen Dolen Recreation Center
    1,060 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    720 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    790 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,160 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    740 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and ten 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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.