Baychester Avenue & Strang Avenue

Baychester Avenue and Strang Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 959 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Seton Falls Park is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Baychester Av/Strang Av, is 40 feet away for the Bx16, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Baychester Avenue & Strang Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Baychester Av/Strang Av, 40 feet away, for the Bx16.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Baychester Av/Strang Av Bx16
    40 feet
    Bx16

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …

Live arrivals

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 New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1225 East 233rd Street Gas station
    870 feet
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2023

In 2025, 959 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 793rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 397 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
78 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2022 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Strang Avenue

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

South side of Strang Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Road tests only 2 signs NYS ROAD TEST ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 library
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Wake Eden Community Baptist Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet
  2. Wake-Eden Christian Academy School
    860 feet
  3. Little Stars School Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    870 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 068 Bronx School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seton Falls Park Nature area
    740 feet
  2. High Rock Playground
    960 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Edenwald Library
    920 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    90 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.