White Plains Road & Seward Avenue

White Plains Road and Seward Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Grand Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is 300 feet away, and Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy: a College Board School is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, White Plains Rd/Seward Av, is 130 feet away for the Bx39, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, eight of them schools, and two places to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bruckner Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
White Plains Rd/Seward Av · Bx39
Within a walk
13 places
8 schools, 1 nature area and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
White Plains Road & Seward Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Seward Av, 130 feet away, for the Bx39.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Seward Av Bx39
    130 feet
    Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at Bruckner Boulevard & Bruckner Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 440 Soundview Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2023

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
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 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 in 1977.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the scarlet oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Seward Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of White Plains Road

  • Back-in parking only 5 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of White Plains Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 182 School
    610 feet
  2. Grand Concourse Academy Charter School
    790 feet
  3. Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy: a College Board School
    1,080 feet
Show all 8
  1. Bronx Bridges High School
    1,080 feet
  2. Bronx Community High School
    1,080 feet
  3. Bronx Compass High School
    1,080 feet
  4. Gotham Collaborative High School
    1,080 feet
  5. Millennium Art Academy School
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Space Time Playground
    1,130 feet
  2. Pugsley Creek Park Nature area
    1,150 feet

Health care

  1. Grand Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Cornell Post Office
    690 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Bruckner Commons Shopping center
    860 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Seward Avenue 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.