Shepard Avenue & McGowan Street

Shepard Avenue and McGowan Street meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Maritime Industry Museum is 1,240 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Pennyfield Av/Fort Schuyler, is 0.4 miles away for the Bx40. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
1.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Pennyfield Av/Fort Schuyler · Bx40
Within a walk
3 places
1 college, 1 listed historic place and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Shepard Avenue & McGowan Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pennyfield Av/Fort Schuyler, 0.4 miles away, for the Bx40.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pennyfield Av/Fort Schuyler Bx40
    0.4 miles
    Bx40

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx40 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Throgs Neck Expressway & Harding Avenue, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4147 Throgs Neck Expressway Gas station
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10465
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Throgs Neck-Schuylerville

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 college
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 museum

Schools and child care

  1. SUNY Maritime College
    640 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Fort Schuyler Listed historic place
    990 feet
  2. Maritime Industry Museum
    1,240 feet

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
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along McGowan Street or Shepard Avenue.

Sources: MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.