Webster Avenue & East 198th Street

Webster Avenue and East 198th Street meet at a three-way junction in Bedford Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S./I.S. 54 is 730 feet away. The nearest subway, Kingsbridge Rd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the B and D. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat. A bus lane runs along Webster Avenue, all day.

Safety record
15 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Kingsbridge Rd
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
Webster Av/E 197 St · Bx41
Within a walk
8 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Webster Avenue & East 198th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kingsbridge Rd, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Kingsbridge Rd B, D
    0.5 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 197 St, 310 feet away, for the Bx41.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Webster Av/E 197 St Bx41
    310 feet
    Bx41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Decatur Ave & Oliver Pl 23 docks in all
    540 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at Southern Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3057A Webster Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 254 East 203rd Street Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 15 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, November 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10458
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
15
Police precinct
52
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Bedford Park
Elevation
65 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 194 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2021 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 198th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 198th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Webster Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 trade or language schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. USA Beauty School International Trade or language school
    270 feet
  2. Marc Academy and Family Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    600 feet
  3. P.S./I.S. 54 School
    730 feet
Show all 5
  1. Unique Career Training Center Trade or language school
    1,190 feet
  2. Concourse House Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bronx Park
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,220 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    600 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 17 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 198th Street or Webster Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.