Boston Road & Mickle Avenue

Boston Road and Mickle Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hillside Finance Post Office is 470 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Boston Rd/Eastchester Rd, is 120 feet away for the Bx30, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
New England Thruway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Boston Rd/Eastchester Rd · Bx30
Within a walk
8 places
5 religious buildings, 1 fire station and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Boston Road & Mickle Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Eastchester Rd, 120 feet away, for the Bx30.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/Eastchester Rd Bx30
    120 feet
    Bx30

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx30 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3800 Boston Road Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    200 feet
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2026

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
144 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the apple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2014 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Boston Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Boston Road

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Mickle Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Mickle Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Mickle Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 209833.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office

Houses of worship

  1. Ramah Christian Center Church House of worship
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hillside Finance Post Office
    470 feet
  2. Older adult center at 3450 Boston Road Older adult center
    940 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 38/Ladder 51 Fire station
    500 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    620 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Palm Tree Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    620 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 12 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Boston Road or Mickle Avenue.

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