Woodycrest Avenue & West 165th Street

Woodycrest Avenue and West 165th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Highbridge, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nelson Playground is 190 feet away, and Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park and Recreation Center is 1,050 feet away. The nearest subway, 167 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 4. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, six of them gardens, and six places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
167 St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
840 feet
Ogden Av/W 166 St · Bx13
Within a walk
21 places
6 gardens, 5 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Woodycrest Avenue & West 165th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 167 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. 167 St 4
    0.4 miles
    4

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Bronx Reflection” (2007) by Carol Sun at the 167 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ogden Av/W 166 St, 840 feet away, for the Bx13.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ogden Av/W 166 St Bx13 · Shelter
    840 feet
    Bx13
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Ogden Ave & W 165 St 19 docks in all
    460 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at Depot Place & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1165 Ogden Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10452
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
16
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Highbridge
Elevation
107 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1940.

Since 2014 at least 259 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 117 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of West 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 165th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Woodycrest Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Woodycrest Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco. They were built between 1929 and 1931.

  1. Park Plaza Apartments Designated landmark
    640 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 6 gardens
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 073 Bronx School
    680 feet
  2. Little Stars Childcare Program III Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    890 feet
  3. Next Generation Charter School
    1,040 feet
Show all 4
  1. Nuasin Next Generation Charter School
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Nelson Playground
    190 feet
  2. Target Bronx (Anderson Avenue Community Garden) Garden
    480 feet
  3. Jerome Slope Nature area
    500 feet
Show all 10
  1. Las Casitas Community Garden
    730 feet
  2. Taqwa Community Farm Garden
    760 feet
  3. La Isla Youth Community Garden
    1,030 feet
  4. Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park and Recreation Center Park
    1,050 feet
  5. Woodycrest Community Garden
    1,150 feet
  6. Mullaly Playground (2) Playground
    1,160 feet
  7. Sweetgum Community Garden
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 17 Ambulance station
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Woodycrest United Methodist Church House of worship
    630 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. John Mullaly Recreation Center
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    730 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along West 165th Street or Woodycrest 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.