Zerega Avenue & Haviland Avenue

Zerega Avenue and Haviland Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Westchester Square, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Havemeyer Playground is 1,170 feet away. The nearest subway, Zerega Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the hawthorn.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Zerega Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
930 feet
Cross Bronx Expwy Service Rd/Zerega Av · Q44 SBS
Within a walk
4 places
1 field, 1 nursing home or hospice and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Zerega Avenue & Haviland Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Zerega 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 “Garden of Earthly Delights” (2015) by Jaime Arredondo at the Zerega Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cross Bronx Expwy Service Rd/Zerega Av, 930 feet away, for the Q44 SBS.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cross Bronx Expwy Service Rd/Zerega Av Q44 SBS
    930 feet
    Q44 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q44 SBS …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Zerega Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway, 910 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1141 Castle Hill Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    210 feet
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10462
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westchester Square
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the hawthorn.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 59 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Commerce Avenue

  • No parking 25 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Commerce Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

North side of Haviland Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Haviland Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Zerega Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of Zerega Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Castle Hill Little League Field
    280 feet
  2. Havemeyer Playground
    1,170 feet

Health care

  1. Rebekah Rehab and Extended Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,150 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Commerce Avenue, Haviland Avenue or Zerega Avenue.

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