Allerton Avenue & Hering Avenue

Allerton Avenue and Hering Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Allerton Playground is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Allerton Av/Laconia Av, is 440 feet away for the Bx25 and Bx26, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and four places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Allerton Avenue & Hering Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Allerton Av/Laconia Av, 440 feet away, for the Bx25 and Bx26.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Allerton Av/Laconia Av Bx25, Bx26
    440 feet
    Bx25 Bx26

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx25 …
  2. Bx26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Allerton Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Southern Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1280 Allerton Avenue Gas station
    1,280 feet
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.7 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Gardens
Elevation
129 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

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

West side of Hering Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Little Stars Too Pre-K
    790 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Allerton Playground
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    1,310 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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