Baychester Avenue & East 233rd Street

Baychester Avenue and East 233rd Street meet at a five-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 52 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Seton Falls Park is 90 feet away, and One World Middle School at Edenwald is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Baychester Av/E 233 St, is 130 feet away for the Bx16, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, three of them schools, and four places to eat.

Safety record
29 hurt
52 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
New England Thruway
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
Baychester Av/E 233 St · Bx16
Within a walk
9 places
3 schools, 2 playgrounds and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Baychester Avenue & East 233rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Baychester Av/E 233 St, 130 feet away, for the Bx16.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Baychester Av/E 233 St Bx16
    130 feet
    Bx16

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Baychester Avenue, East 233rd Street and Grenada Place.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1225 East 233rd Street Gas station
    220 feet
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 52 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 28 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 8 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10466
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
Elevation
85 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the shingle oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 59 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and October 2025; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Baychester Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Baychester Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 233rd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of East 233rd Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Grenada Place

  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 library
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 police station
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Baychester Middle School
    1,000 feet
  2. Bronx Alliance Middle School
    1,000 feet
  3. One World Middle School at Edenwald School
    1,000 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seton Falls Park Nature area
    90 feet
  2. High Rock Playground
    310 feet
  3. Stars & Stripes Playground
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Edenwald Library
    390 feet

Fire and police

  1. Police Service Area #8 Satellite Police station
    1,150 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    660 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gitto Farmer's Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Baychester Avenue, East 233rd Street or Grenada Place.

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