Boston Road & Baychester Avenue

Boston Road and Baychester Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 54 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2026, 697 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Cardinal Spellman High School is 1,160 feet away. The nearest subway, Baychester Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and eight places to eat.

Safety record
33 hurt
54 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Baychester Av
720 feet · 3 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
Boston Rd/Baychester Av · Bx30, T113
Within a walk
4 places
2 schools, 1 nursing home or hospice and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Boston Road & Baychester Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Baychester Av, 720 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Baychester Av 5
    720 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Baychester Av, 30 feet away, for the Bx30 and T113.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/Baychester Av Bx30, T113
    30 feet
    Bx30 T113

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx30 …
  2. T113 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3800 Boston Road Gas station
    240 feet
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 54 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 33 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2015
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2024

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 697 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Red-light camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket2026 so far
Northbound on Boston Road354
Northbound on Baychester Avenue343
Total697

Every corner with red-light 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
70 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 50 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 5 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

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

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 7:30am to 7pm on Boston Road (west side).

East side of Baychester Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Baychester Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Ambulances only 1 sign AMBULANCE ONLY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 7AM-7:30AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Boston Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206566, 207707 and 213930.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Baychester Academy School
    260 feet
  2. Cardinal Spellman High School
    1,160 feet

Health care

  1. Split Rock Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    430 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Palm Tree Marketplace Supermarket
    750 feet
  2. S&Y Fish & Meat Caribbean Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: 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 or Boston Road.

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