Barnes Avenue & Bronxdale Avenue

Barnes Avenue and Bronxdale Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Parkway-Van Nest, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 175 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Matthews Muliner Playground is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, Bronx Park East, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and four places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Bronxdale Avenue.

Safety record
5 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Bronx Park East
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
1,250 feet
White Plains Rd/Bronxdale Av · Bx39
Within a walk
5 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 playground and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Barnes Avenue & Bronxdale Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Bronx Park East, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Bronx Park East 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “B is for Birds in the Bronx” (2006) by Candida Alvarez at the Bronx Park East station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Bronxdale Av, 1,250 feet away, for the Bx39.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Bronxdale Av Bx39
    1,250 feet
    Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Bronxdale Avenue.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway at Ranaqua Loop & Bronx River Parkway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1982 Bronxdale Avenue Gas station
    260 feet
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 175 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,661st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10462
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest
Elevation
46 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1960.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2022 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Barnes Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Barnes Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Bronxdale Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Shining Stars Pre-School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
  2. Bronx High School for the Visual Arts School
    1,220 feet
  3. Companion SVCS - Assisting Wellness Trade or language school
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Matthews Muliner Playground
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,210 feet
  2. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and five food stores.

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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Barnes Avenue or Bronxdale Avenue.

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