Barnes Avenue & Boyd Avenue
Barnes Avenue and Boyd Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Francis of Rome Church is 940 feet away. The nearest subway, Nereid Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Nereid Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Nereid Av 2, 50.3 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- 233 St 2, 50.5 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Leaf of Life” (2006) by Noel Copeland at the Nereid Av station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Nereid Av/Byron Av, 780 feet away, for the Bx16.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nereid Av/Byron Av Bx16780 feetBx16
Next buses at this stop
- Bx16 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 836 East 233rd Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10466
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 158 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- St. Francis of Assisi School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K680 feet
- All Seasons Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K770 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bissel Gardens Garden1,100 feet
Houses of worship
- St Francis of Rome Church House of worship940 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 720 Nereid Avenue Older adult center1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Barnes Avenue & East 237th Street 300 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Gunther Avenue 370 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Nereid Avenue 430 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Digney Avenue 440 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Whitehall Place 600 feet
- Wickham Avenue & Nereid Avenue 640 feet
- East 237th Street & Byron Avenue 640 feet
- Pitman Avenue & Boyd Avenue 670 feet
See every intersection along Barnes Avenue or Boyd Avenue.