White Plains Road & East 223rd Street

White Plains Road and East 223rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. United Christian Baptist Church is 240 feet away. The nearest subway, 225 St, is about two minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along White Plains Road.

Safety record
6 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
225 St
520 feet · 2 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
250 feet
White Plains Rd/E 222 St · Bx8, Bx39
Within a walk
18 places
12 religious buildings, 3 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
White Plains Road & East 223rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 225 St, 520 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 225 St 2, 5
    520 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
    1,080 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, 250 feet away, for the Bx8 and Bx39.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …
  2. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on White Plains Road.

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 836 East 233rd Street 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 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10466
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
143 feet above sea level

The streets

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

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 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Not Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the silver linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 45 signs on these blocks
  • 14 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and January 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 223rd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 223rd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 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 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

West side of White Plains Road

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8:30AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 205417, 212056 and 212077.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    190 feet
  2. Equality Charter Elementary School
    240 feet
  3. P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan School
    920 feet
Show all 5
  1. Bronx Charter School for Excellence 3 School
    1,220 feet
  2. North Bronx National Council of Negro Women Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rienzi Playground
    970 feet

Houses of worship

  1. United Christian Baptist Church House of worship
    240 feet
  2. St Lukes Episcopal Church House of worship
    960 feet
  3. Trinity Baptist Church House of worship
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    40 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    190 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 29 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 223rd Street or White Plains Road.

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.