Whitlock Avenue & Lowell Street
Whitlock Avenue and Lowell Street meet at a three-way junction in Longwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Silos in Concrete Plant Park is 350 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitlock Av, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them parks, and five places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Whitlock Av, 490 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Whitlock Av 6490 feet6
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 6 …
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- Simpson St 2, 50.4 miles2 5
- Hunts Point Av 60.5 miles6
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx River View” (2010) by Barbara Grygutis at the Whitlock Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Whitlock Av, 580 feet away, for the Bx4, Bx4A and Bx27.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Westchester Av/Whitlock Av Bx4, Bx4A, Bx27580 feetBx4 Bx4A Bx27
Next buses at this stop
- Bx4 …
- Bx4A …
- Bx27 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Longfellow Ave & E 165 St 21 docks in all650 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.
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
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Trees
Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Lowell Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY
South side of Lowell Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY
West side of Whitlock Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 parks
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 park features
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Little Stars Childcare Program X Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5970 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Longfellow Playground330 feet
- Silos in Concrete Plant Park Park feature350 feet
- Hoppers in Concrete Plant Park Park feature430 feet
Show all 8
- Bryant Triangle810 feet
- Daniel Boone Playground940 feet
- Concrete Plant Park1,020 feet
- Starlight Park1,070 feet
- Lyons Square Playground1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Dynasty Supermarket0.4 miles
- Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and eight food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 165th Street & Whitlock Avenue 270 feet
- Longfellow Avenue & Lowell Street 410 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Whitlock Avenue 600 feet
- East 165th Street & Longfellow Avenue 630 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Longfellow Avenue 700 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Home Street 700 feet
- Sheridan Boulevard & Westchester Avenue 710 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Sheridan Boulevard 780 feet
See every intersection along Lowell Street or Whitlock Avenue.