Williamsbridge Road & Esplanade

Williamsbridge Road and Esplanade meet at a three-way junction in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Catharine's High School is 580 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about two minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools, and 15 places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1959, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Map

Layers
Williamsbridge Road & Esplanade Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 590 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Pelham Pkwy 5
    590 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Morris Park 5
    0.3 miles
    5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Pelham Pkwy North, 70 feet away, for the Bx8 and T113.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Williamsbridge Rd/Pelham Pkwy North Bx8, T113
    70 feet
    Bx8 T113

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …
  2. T113 …

Live arrivals

A bus lane runs along one of the streets meeting here, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2100 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    820 feet
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Morris Park
Elevation
107 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1959.

Trees

NYC Parks records 138 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the cornelian cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2024 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Esplanade

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Esplanade

  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Schools and child care

  1. St Catharine's High School
    580 feet
  2. NY Inst for Special Education School
    970 feet

Health care

  1. Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,200 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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