Astor Avenue & Yates Avenue

Astor Avenue and Yates Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Catharine's High School is 1,090 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about two minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices, and two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Astor Avenue & Yates Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Pelham Pkwy 5
    480 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av, 690 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av Bx8
    690 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

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

  1. 2100 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.

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
110 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2022 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Astor Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Esplanade

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

West side of Esplanade

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 nursing homes or hospices
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. St Catharine's High School
    1,090 feet
  2. The New York Institute for Special Education Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,200 feet

Health care

  1. Pelham Parkway Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Facility Nursing home or hospice
    950 feet
  2. Morris Park Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,210 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 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, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.