Undercliff Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway
Undercliff Avenue and Cross Bronx Expressway meet at an eight-way junction in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Sedgwick Playground is 110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Undercliff Av/W 172 St, is 210 feet away for the Bx18A, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, three of them playgrounds, and one place to eat. About 6,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1950, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Undercliff Av/W 172 St, 210 feet away, for the Bx18A.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Undercliff Av/W 172 St Bx18A210 feetBx18A
Next buses at this stop
- Bx18A …
Cycling
- 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Popham Ave & W 174 St 20 docks in all1,220 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Washington Bridge & Undercliff Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway, 140 feet by car along the streets.
- 1314 Sedgwick Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10453
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 14
- Police precinct
- 46
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Four of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 6,500 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 in 1950.
Since 2014 at least 87 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern white pine.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 parks
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Garden of Learning and Discovery Pre-K Center at 1434 Ogden Avenue Pre-K center950 feet
- Sedgwick Trade or language school990 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sedgwick Playground110 feet
- Bridge Park350 feet
- Bridge Playground450 feet
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- Plimpton Playground900 feet
- Featherbed Triangle1,210 feet
Health care
- Hope Center for HIV and Nursing Care Nursing home or hospice1,160 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Washington Bridge Listed historic place1,110 feet
Community centers and public services
- Sedgwick Community Center1,170 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- Extra Jumbo Market Place Supermarket0.3 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 23 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Washington Bridge & Undercliff Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway 110 feet
- Washington Bridge & Undercliff Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway 140 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Alexander Hamilton Bridge 320 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 370 feet
- Major Deegan Expressway & Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 450 feet
- Undercliff Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway 460 feet
- Washington Bridge & Sedgwick Avenue 490 feet
- Washington Bridge & University Avenue at Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 510 feet
See every intersection along Cross Bronx Expressway or Undercliff Avenue.