Westchester Avenue
Avenue in the Bronx, New York, United States
40°51′08″N 73°52′55″W / 40.85226°N 73.88198°W / 40.85226; -73.88198junctions
NY 895 in Longwood
Bronx River Parkway in Soundview
I-95 in Parkchester
Hutchinson River Parkway in Pelham Bay I-95 in Pelham BayWestchester Avenue is a major east-west street in the South and East portions of the Bronx, New York City. It runs from Third Avenue and East 150th Street in the Hub to Pelham Bay Park in the Pelham Bay section. It crosses many neighborhoods of the Bronx, which include Melrose, Longwood, Soundview, Parkchester, and Pelham Bay. Westchester Avenue parallels the Bruckner Expressway until their junction at Pelham Bay Park.
Transportation
With the exception of 0.5 miles (0.80 km) of its length, Westchester Avenue is underneath elevated tracks of the New York City Subway. The IRT White Plains Road Line (
trains) runs over Westchester Avenue from Brook Avenue to Southern Boulevard, and the IRT Pelham Line (
trains) from Whitlock Avenue to its terminus at Pelham Bay Park. The Bx4/Bx4A buses serves Westchester Avenue between Bergen Avenue and Parkchester (Bx4A) or Westchester Square (Bx4) while the Bx24 serves Westchester Avenue north of Westchester Square. The Bx8 and Bx27 use the road for short segments.
References
- ^ Google (July 3, 2018). "Westchester Avenue" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
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Streets of the Bronx
- Arthur Avenue
- Broadway
- Boston Road
- Esplanade
- Grand Concourse
- Jerome Avenue
- Park Avenue
- Mosholu Parkway
- Sedgwick Avenue
- Sheridan Boulevard
- Southern Boulevard
- Third Avenue
- Webster Avenue
- White Plains Road
- Fordham Road
- Gun Hill Road
- Pelham Parkway
- Shore Road
- Tremont Avenue
- Westchester Avenue
- 133rd Street
- 161st Street
- East 233rd Street
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