Tratman Avenue & St Peters Avenue

Tratman Avenue and St Peters Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Westchester Square, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Pearly Gates is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1935, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Tratman Avenue & St Peters Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, 1,140 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av 6
    1,140 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
    1,170 feet
    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 Westchester Av/Saint Peters Av, 370 feet away, for the Bx4.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Saint Peters Av Bx4
    370 feet
    Bx4

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …

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
    0.3 miles
  2. 2244 Westchester Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

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
30 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,600 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 1927 and 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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 December 2014 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of St Peters Avenue

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

West side of St Peters Avenue

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

North side of Tratman Avenue

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

South side of Tratman Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

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
    580 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. X012 Lewis and Clark School
    570 feet
  2. Promesa Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    760 feet
  3. Life Skills Preschool Westchester Sq School
    910 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. The Pearly Gates Playground
    40 feet
  2. Owen F. Dolen Park
    880 feet
  3. Ferris Family Burial Plot Cemetery
    1,200 feet

Health care

  1. Montefiore Medical Center - Montefiore Westchester Square Hospital
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Peter's Church, Chapel and Cemetery Complex Listed historic place
    550 feet
  2. Westchester Square Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    1,010 feet
  3. Westchester Square Library
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters Church Landmark
    490 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Owen Dolen Recreation Center
    1,090 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. SuperFresh Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,210 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.