Astor Avenue & Throop Avenue
Astor Avenue and Throop 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. Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center is 370 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about five minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Pelham Pkwy 50.3 miles5
Next trains at this station
Eastchester
1 line- 5 …
Manhattan
1 line- 5 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx8.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av Bx80.3 milesBx8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx8 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1280 Allerton Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers1.2 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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 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
- 94 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 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 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet.
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 religious building
Health care
- Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice370 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
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Astor Avenue & Pearsall Avenue 260 feet
- Astor Avenue & Bouck Avenue 260 feet
- Pelham Parkway North & Throop Avenue 450 feet
- Waring Avenue & Throop Avenue 450 feet
- Astor Avenue & Tenbroeck Avenue 520 feet
- Astor Avenue & Wilson Avenue 530 feet
- Pelham Parkway North & Bouck Avenue 680 feet
- Waring Avenue & Bouck Avenue 700 feet
See every intersection along Astor Avenue or Throop Avenue.