Boston Road & Wilson Avenue

Boston Road and Wilson Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hillside Finance Post Office is 1,140 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1940, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Boston Road & Wilson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten 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/Wilson Av, 180 feet away, for the Bx30.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/Wilson Av Bx30
    180 feet
    Bx30

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx30 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    850 feet
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    930 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 6 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
116 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,300 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 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Boston Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Boston Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

East side of Wilson Avenue

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

North side of Wilson Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Wilson Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Wilson Avenue

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 204492 and 207985.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

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

Houses of worship

  1. Ramah Christian Center Church House of worship
    330 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 3450 Boston Road Older adult center
    760 feet
  2. Hillside Finance Post Office
    1,140 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,060 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 15 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.