Waterbury Avenue & Balcom Avenue
Waterbury Avenue and Balcom Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Waterbury Av, is 890 feet away for the Bx40 and Bx42, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and seven places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Waterbury Av, 890 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Tremont Av/Waterbury Av Bx40, Bx42890 feetBx40 Bx42
Next buses at this stop
- Bx40 …
- Bx42 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway at Bruckner Boulevard & Graff Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1201 Mayflower Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10461
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Throgs Neck-Schuylerville
- Elevation
- 29 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Spring Snow' crabapple.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Tender Years Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,240 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Waterbury Avenue & Ellison Avenue 260 feet
- Waterbury Avenue & Edwards Avenue 510 feet
- Balcom Avenue & Whittemore Avenue 770 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Waterbury Avenue 770 feet
- Balcom Avenue & Latting Street 810 feet
- Waterbury Avenue & Puritan Avenue 1,040 feet
- Ellison Avenue & Latting Street 1,050 feet
- Edwards Avenue & Latting Street 1,120 feet
See every intersection along Balcom Avenue or Waterbury Avenue.