Westchester Avenue & Sheridan Boulevard

Westchester Avenue and Sheridan Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in Crotona Park East, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Concrete Plant Park is 230 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitlock Av, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Whitlock Av
330 feet · 1 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
280 feet
Westchester Av/Whitlock Av · Bx4, Bx4A, Bx27
Within a walk
16 places
5 religious buildings, 4 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Westchester Avenue & Sheridan Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Whitlock Av, 330 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Whitlock Av 6
    330 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Elder Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. Freeman St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx River View” (2010) by Barbara Grygutis at the Whitlock Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Whitlock Av, 280 feet away, for the Bx4, Bx4A and Bx27.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Whitlock Av Bx4, Bx4A, Bx27
    280 feet
    Bx4 Bx4A Bx27

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …
  2. Bx4A …
  3. Bx27 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Westchester Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Home St & Westchester Ave 21 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    960 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 January 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41 and 42 and 43 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crotona Park East
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1931.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the American elm and the gray birch.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 nature area

Schools and child care

  1. Arcadia Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,120 feet
  2. Genius Therapy Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Concrete Plant Park
    230 feet
  2. Starlight Park
    290 feet
  3. Daniel Boone Playground
    520 feet
Show all 9
  1. Bronx River Trail Nature area
    730 feet
  2. Bryant Triangle
    920 feet
  3. Freeman Triangle
    1,050 feet
  4. Longfellow Playground
    1,110 feet
  5. Silos in Concrete Plant Park Park feature
    1,130 feet
  6. Hoppers in Concrete Plant Park Park feature
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and 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 Sheridan Boulevard or Westchester 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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.