Arnow Avenue & Pearsall Avenue

Arnow Avenue and Pearsall Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 121 Throop is 560 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Arnow Avenue & Pearsall Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    0.4 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Allerton Av/Pearsall Av, 830 feet away, for the Bx25 and Bx26.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Allerton Av/Pearsall Av Bx25, Bx26
    830 feet
    Bx25 Bx26

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx25 …
  2. Bx26 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Southern Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
12 and 13 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Gardens
Elevation
92 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph

Homes

About 700 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 1940 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and July 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Pearsall Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Pearsall Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Little House of the Dreams 3k Pre-K
    250 feet
  2. P.S. 121 Throop School
    560 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Allerton Playground
    690 feet
  2. Eastchester Playground
    800 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastchester Houses Listed historic place
    1,130 feet

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 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 and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.