Undercliff Avenue & West 171st Street

Undercliff Avenue and West 171st Street meet at a three-way junction in Highbridge, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Highbridge Park is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Undercliff Av/Boscobel Pl, is 120 feet away for the Bx18A, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them playgrounds, and three places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Undercliff Avenue & West 171st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Undercliff Av/Boscobel Pl, 120 feet away, for the Bx18A.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Undercliff Av/Boscobel Pl Bx18A
    120 feet
    Bx18A

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx18A …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Undercliff Avenue.

  • 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. W 170 St & University Ave 22 docks in all
    860 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at Depot Place & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1314 Sedgwick Avenue Gas station
    1,180 feet
  2. 115 Fort Washington Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.9 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10452
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
16
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Highbridge

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 75 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 playgrounds
  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Garden of Learning and Discovery Pre-K Center at 1434 Ogden Avenue Pre-K center
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bridge Playground
    360 feet
  2. Highbridge Park
    700 feet
  3. Sedgwick Playground
    840 feet
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  1. Ogden Plimpton Playground
    990 feet
  2. Bridge Park
    1,000 feet
  3. Plimpton Playground
    1,050 feet

Health care

  1. Hope Center for HIV and Nursing Care Nursing home or hospice
    430 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    1,300 feet
  2. Extra Jumbo Market Place Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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