Westchester Avenue & Rosedale Avenue

Westchester Avenue and Rosedale Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Commonwealth Community Baptist Church is 470 feet away. The nearest subway, St Lawrence Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Map

Layers
Westchester Avenue & Rosedale Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is St Lawrence Av, 510 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. St Lawrence Av 6
    510 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. Morrison Av-Soundview 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. Parkchester 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Community (Acer rubrum, Rosa palustris, Smilax rotundifolia, Carya cordiformis),” (2011) by Alison Mortisugu at the St Lawrence Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Noble Av, 240 feet away, for the Bx4 and Bx4A.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Noble Av Bx4, Bx4A
    240 feet
    Bx4 Bx4A

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …
  2. Bx4A …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Rosedale Avenue.

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Cross Bronx Expressway at Cross Bronx Service Road N, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1419 Rosedale Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2244 Westchester Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10472
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1960.

Since 2014 at least 5 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Rosedale Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Rosedale Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Westchester Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM

South side of Westchester Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Sound Dale Center for Early Childhood Education Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  2. P.S. 047 John Randolph School
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Watson Gleason Playground
    610 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Commonwealth Community Baptist Church House of worship
    470 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Soundview Post Office
    830 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    950 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    680 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 22 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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