White Plains Road & Pelham Parkway North

White Plains Road and Pelham Parkway North meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Parkway-Van Nest, Bronx. The corner is also named Senator Abraham Bernstein Square by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Pelham Parkway Community Center is 1,080 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about a minute on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 21 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Pelham Pkwy
80 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
190 feet
White Plains Rd/Pelham Pkwy · Bx30
Within a walk
7 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
White Plains Road & Pelham Parkway North Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 80 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Pelham Pkwy 2, 5
    80 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Back to the Garden” (2007) by Tomie Arai at the Pelham Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Pelham Pkwy, 190 feet away, for the Bx30.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Pelham Pkwy Bx30
    190 feet
    Bx30

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx30 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 760 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 2290 White Plains Road Gas station
    660 feet
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10467
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Senator Abraham Bernstein Square, a co-naming enacted on October 12, 1990 (Local Law 59 of 1990).

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 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 1930 and 1959.

Since 2014 at least 36 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 107 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Senator Abraham Bernstein Square.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2016 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Pelham Parkway North

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Pelham Parkway North

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 21 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of White Plains Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of White Plains Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 208075 and 214274.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Grand Street Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    940 feet
  2. Bronx House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bronx Park
    860 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Pelham Parkway Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ghana United Methodist Church House of worship
    780 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Pelham Parkway Community Center
    1,080 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    510 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    540 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    700 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Choice Market Supermarket
    300 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Pelham Parkway North 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.