White Plains Road & Nereid Avenue
White Plains Road and Nereid Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 23 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection. The nearest subway, Nereid Av, is about a minute on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along White Plains Road.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Nereid Av, 70 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Nereid Av 2, 570 feet2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- 233 St 2, 50.4 miles2 5
- Wakefield-241 St 20.4 miles2
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Leaf of Life” (2006) by Noel Copeland at the Nereid Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Neried Av/White Plains Rd, 30 feet away, for the T117.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Neried Av/White Plains Rd T11730 feetT117
Next buses at this stop
- T117 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on White Plains Road.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 610 Nereid Avenue Gas station1,050 feet
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 23 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 15 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 12 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection, a designation it applies to corners selected for attention on their injury record. It is not a record of work done.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
- Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10470
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 160 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1960.
Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the dawn redwood.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 43 signs on these blocks
- 16 different rules
- 5 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2024 and December 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Nereid Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Nereid Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
East side of White Plains Road
- Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
West side of White Plains Road
- Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8:30AM-7PM
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 208405 and 210539.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- Little Stars Childcare Program 5 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5310 feet
- All Seasons Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K580 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 720 Nereid Avenue Older adult center310 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket160 feet
- Foodtown Supermarket880 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Nereid Avenue & Furman Avenue 270 feet
- Nereid Avenue & Richardson Avenue 340 feet
- White Plains Road & East 237th Street 510 feet
- Nereid Avenue & Byron Avenue 520 feet
- Nereid Avenue & Matilda Avenue 590 feet
- White Plains Road & East 239th Street 670 feet
- East 237th Street & Furman Avenue 760 feet
- East 237th Street & Richardson Avenue 820 feet
See every intersection along Nereid Avenue or White Plains Road.