Sheridan Boulevard & Westchester Avenue

Sheridan Boulevard and Westchester Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Crotona Park East, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Longfellow Playground is 1,030 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitlock Av, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1931, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
3 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Whitlock Av
250 feet · 1 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
200 feet
Westchester Av/Whitlock Av · Bx4, Bx4A, Bx27
Within a walk
17 places
6 religious buildings, 4 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sheridan Boulevard & Westchester Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Whitlock Av, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Whitlock Av 6
    250 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Elder Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6
  2. Freeman St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx River View” (2010) by Barbara Grygutis at the Whitlock Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Whitlock Av, 200 feet away, for the Bx4, Bx4A and Bx27.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Whitlock Av Bx4, Bx4A, Bx27
    200 feet
    Bx4 Bx4A Bx27

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …
  2. Bx4A …
  3. Bx27 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Westchester Avenue.

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Home St & Westchester Ave 21 docks in all
    290 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    1,030 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41 and 42 and 43 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crotona Park East

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 900 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 1915 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green Vase' zelkova and the American elm.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 nature area

Schools and child care

  1. Arcadia Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,190 feet
  2. Genius Therapy Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Concrete Plant Park
    310 feet
  2. Starlight Park
    360 feet
  3. Daniel Boone Playground
    450 feet
Show all 9
  1. Bronx River Trail Nature area
    810 feet
  2. Bryant Triangle
    850 feet
  3. Freeman Triangle
    970 feet
  4. Longfellow Playground
    1,030 feet
  5. Silos in Concrete Plant Park Park feature
    1,060 feet
  6. Hoppers in Concrete Plant Park Park feature
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    1,240 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Sheridan Boulevard or Westchester Avenue.

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.