Wickham Avenue & Nereid Avenue

Wickham Avenue and Nereid Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bissel Gardens is 580 feet away. The nearest subway, Nereid Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Wickham Avenue & Nereid Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Nereid Av, 1,180 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Nereid Av 2, 5
    1,180 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Wakefield-241 St 2
    0.5 miles
    2

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Leaf of Life” (2006) by Noel Copeland at the Nereid Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Nereid Av/Bruner Av, 160 feet away, for the Bx16.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nereid Av/Bruner Av Bx16
    160 feet
    Bx16

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 610 Nereid Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

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

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10466
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
11
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Wakefield-Woodlawn
Elevation
140 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. All Seasons Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bissel Gardens Garden
    580 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 720 Nereid Avenue Older adult center
    980 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    1,290 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and seven 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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