Bolton Avenue & Gildersleeve Avenue

Bolton Avenue and Gildersleeve Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Harding Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Soundview Av/Gildersleeve Av, is 270 feet away for the Bx27 and Bx39. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Bolton Avenue & Gildersleeve Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Soundview Av/Gildersleeve Av, 270 feet away, for the Bx27 and Bx39.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Soundview Av/Gildersleeve Av Bx27, Bx39
    270 feet
    Bx27 Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx27 …
  2. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at Bruckner Boulevard & Bruckner Expressway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 440 Soundview Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10473
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Clason Point
Elevation
26 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Gildersleeve Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 playground
  • 1 public space
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harding Park
    40 feet
  2. Harding Park Playground
    100 feet
  3. Soundview Park
    560 feet
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  1. Harding Park Community Garden
    740 feet
  2. Pugsley Creek Park Nature area
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Shorehaven Public space
    690 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three 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 21 corners within a three-minute walk:

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