White Plains Road & Lacombe Avenue

White Plains Road and Lacombe Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Archimedes Academy for Math, Science and Technology Applications is 430 feet away, and the Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School is 430 feet away. The nearest bus stop, White Plains Rd/Lacombe Av, is 70 feet away for the Bx39, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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White Plains Road & Lacombe Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Lacombe Av, 70 feet away, for the Bx39.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Lacombe Av Bx39
    70 feet
    Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Lacombe Avenue and White Plains Road.

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at Bruckner Boulevard & Bruckner Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 440 Soundview Avenue Gas station
    850 feet
  2. 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 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, February 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10473
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Clason Point
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Lacombe Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Archimedes Academy for Math, Science and Technology Applications School
    430 feet
  2. The Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School
    430 feet
  3. Women's Academy of Excellence School
    430 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 182 School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pugsley Creek Park Nature area
    280 feet
  2. Woodrow Wilson Triangle
    1,240 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,040 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Bruckner Commons Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.