White Plains Road & Westchester Avenue

White Plains Road and Westchester Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Castle Hill-Unionport, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hugh J. Grant Circle is 380 feet away. The nearest subway, Parkchester, is about two minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 34 places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1941, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Parkchester
490 feet · 2 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
190 feet
Westchester Av/White Plains Rd · Bx4, Bx4A
Within a walk
11 places
6 religious buildings, 3 parks and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
White Plains Road & Westchester Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Parkchester, 490 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Parkchester 6
    490 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. St Lawrence Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Day in Parkchester” (2011) by William Low at the Parkchester station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/White Plains Rd, 190 feet away, for the Bx4 and Bx4A.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/White Plains Rd Bx4, Bx4A
    190 feet
    Bx4 Bx4A

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …
  2. Bx4A …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 35 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Cross Bronx Expressway, 770 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1879 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    330 feet
  2. 2244 Westchester Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10472
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Castle Hill-Unionport

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 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 1941.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Cheer-And-Grow Learning Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Virginia Park
    240 feet
  2. Hugh J. Grant Circle
    380 feet
  3. Virginia Playground
    700 feet
Show all 4
  1. Wood Park
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Revelation Church House of worship
    920 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    160 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    650 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    660 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    630 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Chang Li Supermarket Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Westchester Avenue or White Plains Road.

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