White Plains Road & East Gun Hill Road

White Plains Road and East Gun Hill Road meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. The corner is also named Marcus Garvey Square by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 48 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 1,868 red-light camera tickets were recorded here. Williamsbridge Post Office is 280 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about a minute on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places and 12 places to eat.

Safety record
43 hurt
48 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
70 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
East Gun Hill Rd/White Plains Rd · Bx28, Bx38
Within a walk
23 places
8 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
White Plains Road & East Gun Hill Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 70 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gun Hill Rd 2, 5
    70 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. Burke Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5
  2. 219 St 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “My Sun (Mi Sol), My Planet (Mi Planeta) and My City (Mi Ciudad)” (2006) by Andrea Arroyo at the Gun Hill Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/White Plains Rd, 110 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/White Plains Rd Bx28, Bx38
    110 feet
    Bx28 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx28 …
  2. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hull Ave & E Gun Hill Rd 18 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at East Gun Hill Road & Bronx River Parkway, 960 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 688 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    450 feet
  2. 3474 Putnam Place Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 48 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 42 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 17 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2024

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 1,868 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 98th most of the 200 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 760 more were issued.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets

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
105 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Marcus Garvey Square, a co-naming enacted on December 29, 2008 (Local Law 64 of 2008).

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 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 1935 and 1965.

Since 2014 at least 223 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Marcus Garvey Square.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 45 signs on these blocks
  • 21 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2022 and June 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Gun Hill Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-8:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-6PM ALL DAYS
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

South side of East Gun Hill Road

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY 7AM-8PM ALL DAYS
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of White Plains Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 206062.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. City of Faith Christian School
    440 feet
  2. Northeast Bronx Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    460 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 5 School
    1,020 feet
Show all 6
  1. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 6 School
    1,020 feet
  2. Mindbuilders Creative Arts Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet
  3. 123 Baby Talks Developmental Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marcus Garvey Square
    40 feet
  2. D'Onofrio Square
    830 feet
  3. 211th Street Community Garden
    880 feet
Show all 5
  1. Gun Hill Playground
    1,150 feet
  2. Magenta Playground
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. City of Faith Church of God House of worship
    290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Williamsbridge Post Office
    280 feet
  2. Gun Hill Community Center
    1,030 feet
  3. Older adult center at 3377 White Plains Road Older adult center
    1,090 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 62/Ladder 32 Fire station
    540 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    400 feet
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    1,030 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 24 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East Gun Hill Road or White Plains Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Records, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.