Barnes Avenue & Gunther Avenue
Barnes Avenue and Gunther Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bissel Gardens is 730 feet away. The nearest subway, Nereid Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 1,000 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, 1,020 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Nereid Av 2, 51,020 feet2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- Wakefield-241 St 20.5 miles2
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, 410 feet away, for the Bx16.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nereid Av/Byron Av Bx16410 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 610 Nereid Avenue 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 countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2019.
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
- 142 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 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.
Since 2014 at least 18 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- All Seasons Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K400 feet
- St. Francis of Assisi School School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K1,060 feet
- Little Stars Childcare Program 5 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bissel Gardens Garden730 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 720 Nereid Avenue Older adult center830 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket1,140 feet
- Foodtown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and nine 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Barnes Avenue & Nereid Avenue 60 feet
- Wickham Avenue & Nereid Avenue 270 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Wickham Avenue 340 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Boyd Avenue 370 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 239th Street 390 feet
- Nereid Avenue & Byron Avenue 460 feet
- Bruner Avenue & Nereid Avenue 520 feet
- East 239th Street & Byron Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along Barnes Avenue or Gunther Avenue.