Boston Road & Fenton Avenue
Boston Road and Fenton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hillside Finance Post Office is 360 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Boston Rd/Seymour Av, is 110 feet away for the Bx30, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and 23 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Seymour Av, 110 feet away, for the Bx30.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Boston Rd/Seymour Av Bx30110 feetBx30
Next buses at this stop
- Bx30 …
Cycling
- 20 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1,020 feet
- 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 16 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020
- Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10469
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
- Elevation
- 146 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,900 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 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 40 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 10am to 7pm on Boston Road (south side).
East side of Boston Road
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 10AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING SATURDAY 8AM-8:30AM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-10AM
West side of Boston Road
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
East side of Fenton Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of Fenton Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM
South side of Fenton Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Fenton Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 214241, 214423 and 214453.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 older adult center
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Our Children First Preschool, ages 2 to 51,110 feet
- P.S. 078 Anne Hutchinson School1,230 feet
Houses of worship
- Ramah Christian Center Church House of worship480 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 3450 Boston Road Older adult center130 feet
- Hillside Finance Post Office360 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 38/Ladder 51 Fire station990 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch280 feet
Supermarkets
- Palm Tree Marketplace Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and 13 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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Boston Road & Seymour Avenue 260 feet
- Boston Road & Corsa Avenue 260 feet
- Boston Road & Fish Avenue 520 feet
- Boston Road & Eastchester Road 540 feet
- Boston Road & Wilson Avenue 780 feet
- Eastchester Road & Tillotson Avenue 800 feet
- Boston Road & Mickle Avenue 820 feet
- Fenton Avenue & Hicks Street 870 feet
See every intersection along Boston Road or Fenton Avenue.