Zerega Avenue & Watson Avenue

Zerega Avenue and Watson Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Westchester Square, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Castle Hill Little League Field is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, Zerega Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 170 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

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Zerega Avenue & Watson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Zerega Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Zerega Av 6
    0.5 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, 670 feet away, for the Q44 SBS.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cross Bronx Expwy Service Rd/Zerega Av Q44 SBS
    670 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, 650 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
    470 feet
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 170 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2019 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Watson Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of Watson Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Zerega Avenue

  • No parking 4 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

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 field
  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Castle Hill Little League Field
    540 feet

Health care

  1. Rebekah Rehab and Extended Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    890 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.