Washington Bridge & Undercliff Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway
Washington Bridge, Undercliff Avenue and Cross Bronx Expressway (Exit 1B) meet at a five-way junction in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bridge Park is 380 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Undercliff Av/W 172 St, is 100 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. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Washington Bridge.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Undercliff Av/W 172 St, 100 feet away, for the Bx18A.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Undercliff Av/W 172 St Bx18A100 feetBx18A
Next buses at this stop
- Bx18A …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Washington Bridge.
- 27 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Popham Ave & W 174 St 20 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
A ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound starts at this corner.
- 1314 Sedgwick Avenue Gas station0.3 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
- 10452
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 14
- Police precinct
- 44 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Three of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 6,600 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 in 1950.
Since 2014 at least 149 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 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 center840 feet
- Sedgwick Trade or language school920 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sedgwick Playground220 feet
- Bridge Playground340 feet
- Bridge Park380 feet
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- Plimpton Playground780 feet
- Featherbed Triangle1,140 feet
Health care
- Hope Center for HIV and Nursing Care Nursing home or hospice1,050 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Washington Bridge Listed historic place1,040 feet
Community centers and public services
- Sedgwick Community Center1,100 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 24 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Washington Bridge & Undercliff Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway 30 feet
- Undercliff Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway 110 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Alexander Hamilton Bridge 210 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 260 feet
- Major Deegan Expressway & Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 340 feet
- Undercliff Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway 350 feet
- Washington Bridge & University Avenue at Washington Bridge Pedestrian Path 390 feet
- Washington Bridge & Sedgwick Avenue 420 feet
See every intersection along Cross Bronx Expressway, Undercliff Avenue or Washington Bridge.