Zerega Avenue & Lacombe Avenue
Zerega Avenue and Lacombe Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Castle Hill-Unionport, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Havemeyer Garden Association is 110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castle Hill Av/Lacombe Av, is 1,090 feet away for the Bx22, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them gardens. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1959, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Castle Hill Av/Lacombe Av, 1,090 feet away, for the Bx22.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Castle Hill Av/Lacombe Av Bx221,090 feetBx22
Next buses at this stop
- Bx22 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Lacombe Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Zerega Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 740 Castle Hill Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes 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 August 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10473
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 18
- Police precinct
- 43
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Castle Hill-Unionport
- Elevation
- 14 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 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 in 1959.
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the European hornbeam and the Kentucky coffeetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 65 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Zerega Avenue
- Authorized vehicles only 3 signs AVO DEPT OF SANITATION
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
- Back-in parking only 28 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 12 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 gardens
- 1 ambulance station
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Havemeyer Garden Association Garden110 feet
- Karol's Urban Farm - Castle Hill Houses (NYCHA) Garden340 feet
Health care
- EMS Station 3 Ambulance station170 feet
Supermarkets
- Golden Mango Supermarket1,090 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Lacombe Avenue & Havemeyer Avenue 170 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Effingham Avenue 450 feet
- Lacombe Avenue & Turneur Avenue 730 feet
- Zerega Avenue & Effingham Avenue 790 feet
- Zerega Avenue & Norton Avenue 950 feet
- Randall Avenue & Havemeyer Avenue 950 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 1,030 feet
- Randall Avenue & Zerega Avenue 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Lacombe Avenue or Zerega Avenue.