Boston Road & Pearsall Avenue

Boston Road and Pearsall Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 505 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Ramah Christian Center Church is 880 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.

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Boston Road & Pearsall Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    0.5 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/East Gun Hill Rd, 390 feet away, for the Bx30.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/East Gun Hill Rd Bx30 · Shelter
    390 feet
    Bx30
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx30 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at East Gun Hill Road & Bronx River Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    830 feet
  2. 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    290 feet
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    370 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported ten 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 January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2015
  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2015

In 2025, 505 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,174th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 391 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
113 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 1940 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Boston Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Boston Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Boston Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of East 212th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 212th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Pearsall Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Pearsall Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Charter School for Excellence - 3 & 4 Middle School
    380 feet
  2. Our Children First Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    870 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ramah Christian Center Church House of worship
    880 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 12 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.