Whitlock Avenue & Aldus Street

Whitlock Avenue and Aldus Street meet at a three-way junction in Longwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Lyons Square Playground is 190 feet away. The nearest subway, Hunts Point Av, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them parks, and one place to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hunts Point Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
1,320 feet
Southern Blvd/Aldus St · Bx5, Bx19
Within a walk
13 places
3 parks, 3 playgrounds and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Whitlock Avenue & Aldus Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hunts Point Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hunts Point Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Whitlock Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. Simpson St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/Aldus St, 1,320 feet away, for the Bx5 and Bx19.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Southern Blvd/Aldus St Bx5, Bx19
    1,320 feet
    Bx5 Bx19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx5 …
  2. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Longfellow Ave & E 165 St 21 docks in all
    890 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1163 Garrison Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Longwood
Elevation
45 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 265 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and September 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Aldus Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of Aldus Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Whitlock Avenue

  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Whitlock Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 10AM-11:30AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 park features
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Little Stars Childcare Program X Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    40 feet
  2. P.S. 75 School of Research and Discovery School
    870 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lyons Square Playground
    190 feet
  2. Longfellow Playground
    890 feet
  3. New Hoe Avenue Garden
    930 feet
Show all 10
  1. Printers Park
    960 feet
  2. Concrete Plant Park
    960 feet
  3. Printers Park Playground (South Area) Playground
    990 feet
  4. Mildred T. Rhodebeck Garden (Garden of Eden) Garden
    1,060 feet
  5. Hoppers in Concrete Plant Park Park feature
    1,110 feet
  6. Silos in Concrete Plant Park Park feature
    1,120 feet
  7. Garrison Park
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and 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 Aldus Street or Whitlock Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.