Tratman Avenue & Overing Street

Tratman Avenue and Overing Street meet at a four-way crossing in Westchester Square, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. X012 Lewis and Clark School is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1926 and 1930, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av
750 feet · 3 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
510 feet
Lane Av/Benson Av · Bx4A
Within a walk
18 places
5 religious buildings, 2 listed historic places and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Tratman Avenue & Overing Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, 750 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av 6
    750 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Zerega Av 6
    0.3 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 Lane Av/Benson Av, 510 feet away, for the Bx4A.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lane Av/Benson Av Bx4A
    510 feet
    Bx4A

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4A …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 15 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. 91 Westchester Square Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 November 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10461
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
18
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westchester Square
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,200 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 1926 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the European hornbeam.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

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

East side of Overing Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Overing Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Tratman Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Tratman Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Gothic Revival. They were built between 1853 and 1883.

  1. Van Schaick Free Reading Room Designated landmark
    240 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Owen F. Dolen Park.

  1. Seat Sculpture by David Saunders, 1987
    480 feet
  2. Westchester Square Memorial Stele by John Oakman, 1925
    540 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 schools
  • 1 cemetery
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. X012 Lewis and Clark School
    160 feet
  2. Life Skills Preschool Westchester Sq School
    490 feet
  3. American Barber Institute Trade or language school
    1,100 feet
Show all 4
  1. Promesa Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The Pearly Gates Playground
    460 feet
  2. Owen F. Dolen Park
    460 feet
  3. Ferris Family Burial Plot Cemetery
    1,050 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Westchester Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Westchester Square Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    610 feet
  2. Westchester Square Library
    750 feet
  3. St. Peter's Church, Chapel and Cemetery Complex Listed historic place
    880 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters Church Landmark
    540 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    490 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,110 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    800 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Overing Street or Tratman Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.