White Plains Road & Bronx River Avenue

White Plains Road and Bronx River Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Soundview Park is 390 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Soundview Av/Gildersleeve Av, is 1,240 feet away for the Bx27 and Bx39. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1990 and 2006, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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White Plains Road & Bronx River Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Soundview Av/Gildersleeve Av, 1,240 feet away, for the Bx27 and Bx39.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Soundview Av/Gildersleeve Av Bx27, Bx39
    1,240 feet
    Bx27 Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx27 …
  2. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at Bruckner Boulevard & Bruckner Expressway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 440 Soundview Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles

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 December 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10473
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Clason Point
Elevation
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 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 1990 and 2006.

Trees

Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Robin Hill' serviceberry and the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of White Plains Road

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 public space

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Soundview Park
    390 feet
  2. Harding Park
    970 feet
  3. Harding Park Community Garden
    1,150 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Shorehaven Public space
    70 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 19 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.