Waterbury Avenue & Puritan Avenue
Waterbury Avenue and Puritan Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bufano Park is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Waterbury Av, is 380 feet away for the Bx40 and Bx42, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and nine places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Waterbury Av, 380 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Tremont Av/Waterbury Av Bx40, Bx42380 feetBx40 Bx42
Next buses at this stop
- Bx40 …
- Bx42 …
Cycling
- 23 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 1201 Mayflower Avenue Gas station1,080 feet
- 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 one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2022.
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
- 45 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2015, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Waterbury Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Tender Years Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5770 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bufano Park570 feet
- Bufano Park Playground590 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Waterbury Avenue & Mayflower Avenue 260 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Waterbury Avenue 270 feet
- La Salle Avenue & Puritan Avenue 430 feet
- Waterbury Avenue & Bradford Avenue 520 feet
- Waterbury Avenue & Edwards Avenue 540 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Puritan Avenue 660 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & La Salle Avenue 670 feet
- Mayflower Avenue & La Salle Avenue 690 feet
See every intersection along Puritan Avenue or Waterbury Avenue.