Webster Avenue & East 187th Street

Webster Avenue and East 187th Street meet at a three-way junction in Fordham Heights, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Division 7/Engine 48/Ladder 56 firehouse is 210 feet away, and Jonas Bronck Academy is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, Fordham Rd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the B and D. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Webster Avenue, all day.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fordham Rd
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
40 feet
Webster Av/E 187 St · Bx41
Within a walk
27 places
9 religious buildings, 8 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Webster Avenue & East 187th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fordham Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Fordham Rd B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Webster Av/E 187 St, 40 feet away, for the Bx41.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Webster Av/E 187 St Bx41
    40 feet
    Bx41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 …

Live arrivals

Webster Avenue carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 187 St & 3 Ave 19 docks in all
    1,030 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4643 3rd Avenue Gas station
    1,100 feet
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10458
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
46 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Fordham Heights
Elevation
52 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 277 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the littleleaf linden and the river birch.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 17 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and January 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 187th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 187th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

East side of Webster Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7PM-7AM ALL DAYS

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 211499.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 8 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 career or business centers
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Concourse House Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    480 feet
  2. P.S. 085 Great Expectations School
    610 feet
  3. Stars of Tomorrow Childcare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    650 feet
Show all 9
  1. Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    910 feet
  2. Clifford Glover Early Childhood Educational Center 3 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    950 feet
  3. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2490-2500 Webster Avenue Pre-K center
    1,030 feet
  4. Jonas Bronck Academy School
    1,190 feet
  5. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2512 Marion Avenue Pre-K center
    1,270 feet
  6. D'Jesus Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Webster Playground
    450 feet
  2. Thorpe Family Playground
    1,030 feet
  3. Flood Triangle
    1,060 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Fordham Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bronx Baptist Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    650 feet
  2. Our Lady of Mercy Church House of worship
    860 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fordham Post Office
    1,060 feet
  2. Bronx Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    1,190 feet
  3. NYC Business Solutions Bronx Center Career or business center
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 7/Engine 48/Ladder 56 Fire station
    210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,290 feet
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    950 feet
  2. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 25 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 187th Street or Webster Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, 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 Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.