Boston Road & Secor Avenue

Boston Road and Secor Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Seton Falls Park is 1,230 feet away. The nearest subway, Eastchester-Dyre Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and six places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1996, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Boston Road & Secor Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Eastchester-Dyre Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Eastchester-Dyre Av 5
    0.3 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Steenwick Av, 280 feet away, for the Bx30.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/Steenwick Av Bx30 · Shelter
    280 feet
    Bx30
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx30 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 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.

  1. 4090 Boston Road Gas station
    1,320 feet
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2015
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2019

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
39 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 500 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 1996.

Trees

Seven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Boston Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Secor Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nature area

Schools and child care

  1. Cornerstone Academy for Social Action School
    960 feet
  2. Cornerstone Academy for Social Action Middle School (Casa) School
    960 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ujamaa Northeast Community Garden
    670 feet
  2. Seton Falls Park Nature area
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Boston-Secor Houses Listed historic place
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. S&Y Fish & Meat Caribbean Supermarket Supermarket
    140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.