Boston Road & Needham Avenue
Boston Road and Needham Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Ujamaa Northeast Community Garden is 60 feet away. The nearest subway, Baychester Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and five places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1964 and 1989, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Baychester Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Baychester Av 50.4 miles5
Next trains at this station
Eastchester
1 line- 5 …
Manhattan
1 line- 5 …
Also within a walk
- Eastchester-Dyre Av 50.4 miles5
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Bivona St, 450 feet away, for the Bx30.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Boston Rd/Bivona St Bx30 · Shelter450 feetBx30
Next buses at this stop
- Bx30 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at New England Thruway & Givan Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 3800 Boston Road Gas station0.3 miles
- 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
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
- 45 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1964 and 1989.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 garden
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 nature area
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ujamaa Northeast Community Garden60 feet
- Seton Falls Park Nature area770 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Boston-Secor Houses Listed historic place1,050 feet
Supermarkets
- S&Y Fish & Meat Caribbean Supermarket Supermarket640 feet
- Palm Tree Marketplace Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Boston Road & Marolla Place 160 feet
- Boston Road & Pratt Avenue 320 feet
- Harper Avenue & Marolla Place 320 feet
- Needham Avenue & Pratt Avenue 360 feet
- Boston Road & Bivona Street 390 feet
- Harper Avenue & Harper Court 520 feet
- Needham Avenue & Boller Avenue 610 feet
- Pratt Avenue & Marolla Place 700 feet
See every intersection along Boston Road or Needham Avenue.