Baychester Avenue & Nereid Avenue
Baychester Avenue and Nereid Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 54 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. In 2026, 186 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. St Francis of Assisi School is 920 feet away. The nearest subway, Wakefield-241 St, is about eight minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Wakefield-241 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Wakefield-241 St 20.4 miles2
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 2 …
Also within a walk
- Nereid Av 2, 50.5 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Permanent Residents and Visitors” (2010) by Alfredo Ceibal at the Wakefield-241 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Nereid Av/Baychester Av, 160 feet away, for the Bx16.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nereid Av/Baychester Av Bx16160 feetBx16
Next buses at this stop
- Bx16 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Baychester Avenue.
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 610 Nereid Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 23 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 2 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, September 2017
- Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2023
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2026 so far, through July 26, 186 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.
In 2025, 54 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,827th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 28 more were issued.
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About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10466
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11 and 12 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 112 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 900 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 1961.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Baychester Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Baychester Avenue
- Farmers market 2 signs FARMERS MARKET ONLY SATURDAY 6AM-5PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- St Francis of Assisi School920 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bissel Gardens Garden690 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Edson Avenue & Nereid Avenue 260 feet
- De Reimer Avenue & Nereid Avenue 270 feet
- Nereid Avenue & Wilder Avenue 500 feet
- Grace Avenue & Nereid Avenue 510 feet
- Baychester Avenue & Camp Street 600 feet
- Murdock Avenue & Nereid Avenue 750 feet
- Ely Avenue & Nereid Avenue 760 feet
- Baychester Avenue & East 241st Street 860 feet
See every intersection along Baychester Avenue or Nereid Avenue.