White Plains Road & Pelham Parkway South

White Plains Road and Pelham Parkway South meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Parkway-Van Nest, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 28 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx Park is 630 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about a minute on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Pelham Parkway South, 7am to 7pm.

Safety record
21 hurt
28 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Pelham Pkwy
50 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
70 feet
Pelham Pkwy/White Plains Rd · Bx12
Within a walk
5 places
2 religious buildings, 1 listed historic place and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 50 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Pelham Pkwy 2, 5
    50 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 Pelham Pkwy/White Plains Rd, 70 feet away, for the Bx12.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pelham Pkwy/White Plains Rd Bx12
    70 feet
    Bx12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx12 …

Live arrivals

Pelham Parkway South carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 44 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. 610 Pelham Parkway South Gas station
    960 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 28 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 21 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 8 of those hurt, on foot
  • 5 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10462
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest
Elevation
77 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,500 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 1939.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 52 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 8pm on White Plains Road (east side).

North side of Pelham Parkway South

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 12 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Pelham Parkway South

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of White Plains Road

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-8PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 209362, 209363, 209448 and 209449.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bronx Park
    630 feet
  2. Ben Abrams Playground
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

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

Houses of worship

  1. Ghana United Methodist Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    60 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    100 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    260 feet

Supermarkets

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

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 19 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Pelham Parkway South or White Plains Road.

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