Williamsbridge Road & Chesbrough Avenue

Williamsbridge Road and Chesbrough Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Westchester Square, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Haven Charter High School is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and 20 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1913 and 1928, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Williamsbridge Rd/Silver St · Bx8, Bx24, Bx31
Within a walk
7 places
2 religious buildings, 1 fire station and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Williamsbridge Road & Chesbrough Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Pelham Bay
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “City of Glass” (1993) by Romare Bearden and “The Land Between Open Water” (2024) by Shervone Neckles at the Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Silver St, 90 feet away, for the Bx8, Bx24 and Bx31.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Williamsbridge Rd/Silver St Bx8, Bx24, Bx31
    90 feet
    Bx8 Bx24 Bx31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …
  2. Bx24 …
  3. Bx31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1490 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    310 feet
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    470 feet
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10461
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
18
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westchester Square
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1913 and 1928.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on Williamsbridge Road (west side).

East side of Williamsbridge Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 211037 and 213828.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Haven Charter High School
    600 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Owen F. Dolen Park
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. Williamsbridge Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    1,210 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Westchester United Methodist Church House of worship
    1,020 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Westchester Post Office
    1,050 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 20/Squad 61 Fire station
    530 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    620 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    910 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,130 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    620 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 20 places to eat and 11 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Chesbrough Avenue or Williamsbridge Road.

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