White Plains Road & East 222nd Street

White Plains Road and East 222nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 29 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Equality Charter Elementary School is 150 feet away, and P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, 225 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 21 places to eat.

Safety record
30 hurt
29 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
225 St
800 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
White Plains Rd/E 222 St · Bx8, Bx39
Within a walk
18 places
12 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
White Plains Road & East 222nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 225 St, 800 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 225 St 2, 5
    800 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. 219 St 2, 5
    800 feet
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Universal City” (2006) by Nicky Enright at the 225 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/E 222 St, 60 feet away, for the Bx8 and Bx39.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/E 222 St Bx8, Bx39
    60 feet
    Bx8 Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …
  2. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on East 222nd Street and White Plains Road.

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 688 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 3780 Bronx Boulevard Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 29 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 29 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 11 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10467
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
137 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 82 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 52 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and February 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Friday 4pm to 7pm, 2 hour passenger vehicles Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on White Plains Road (west side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on White Plains Road (west side).

North side of East 222nd Street

  • Back-in parking only 7 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 222nd Street

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of White Plains Road

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 205417, 205527, 211483 and 215489.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Equality Charter Elementary School
    150 feet
  2. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    460 feet
  3. Williamsbridge N a a C P Early Childhood Education Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan School
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rienzi Playground
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. Bronx Park Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. United Christian Baptist Church House of worship
    170 feet
  2. St Lukes Episcopal Church House of worship
    860 feet
  3. St Peters Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,080 feet
Show all 5
  1. Crawford Memorial United Methodist Church House of worship
    1,140 feet
  2. St Thomas Syro Malabar Catholic Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    240 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    470 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 28 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 nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 222nd Street or White Plains Road.

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