White Plains Road & East 224th Street

White Plains Road and East 224th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 104 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Bronx Charter School for Excellence 3 is 940 feet away, and St Lukes Episcopal Church is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, 225 St, is about a minute on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

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White Plains Road & East 224th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 225 St, 250 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 225 St 2, 5
    250 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
    0.3 miles
    2 5
  2. 233 St 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    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 225 St, 260 feet away, for the Bx39, T117 and BxM11.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/E 225 St Bx39, T117, BxM11
    260 feet
    Bx39 T117 BxM11

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx39 …
  2. T117 …
  3. BxM11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral

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
    0.8 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
  • Safety Improvement Project, 2017
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2026

In 2025, 104 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,754th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
147 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 76 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Wireless' zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and April 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 224th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of East 224th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • 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 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

West side of White Plains Road

  • Metered parking 3 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: 207692 and 214577.

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
    100 feet
  2. Equality Charter Elementary School
    520 feet
  3. P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan School
    640 feet
Show all 5
  1. Bronx Charter School for Excellence 3 School
    940 feet
  2. North Bronx National Council of Negro Women Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rienzi Playground
    700 feet

Houses of worship

  1. United Christian Baptist Church House of worship
    490 feet
  2. Trinity Baptist Church House of worship
    1,080 feet
  3. St Lukes Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    100 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    310 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 25 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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.