White Plains Road & East 228th Street

White Plains Road and East 228th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. The corner is also named Ms. Burmadine Hinds by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, 225 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 17 places to eat.

Safety record
10 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
225 St
810 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
White Plains Rd/E 228 St · Bx39
Within a walk
13 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 4 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
White Plains Road & East 228th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 225 St, 810 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 225 St 2, 5
    810 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. 233 St 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5
  2. 219 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 228 St, 30 feet away, for the Bx39.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/E 228 St Bx39
    30 feet
    Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 836 East 233rd Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 3780 Bronx Boulevard Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10466
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
11 and 12 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
169 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Ms. Burmadine Hinds, a co-naming enacted on December 1, 2017 (Local Law 237 of 2017).

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the eastern redbud.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Ms. Burmadine Hinds.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 38 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

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

North side of East 228th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 228th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of White Plains Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • 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
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING SATURDAY 8:30AM-7PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206142 and 215080.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. North Bronx National Council of Negro Women Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    160 feet
  2. Northeast Bronx Day Care Center Preschool
    340 feet
  3. P.S. 021 Philip H. Sheridan School
    880 feet
Show all 5
  1. Lois Campbell & Yates Day Care Pre-K
    980 feet
  2. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rienzi Playground
    970 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 15 Ambulance station
    450 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Wakefield Library
    600 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Wakefield Post Office
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,210 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,220 feet
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 21 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 228th 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 Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.