Boston Road & Yates Avenue
Boston Road and Yates Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Eastchester Community Center is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Boston Rd/Gun Hill Rd, is 390 feet away for the Bx30, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, six of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Gun Hill Rd, 390 feet away, for the Bx30.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Boston Rd/Gun Hill Rd Bx30390 feetBx30
Next buses at this stop
- Bx30 …
Cycling
- 27 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station290 feet
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers680 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10469
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 47 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Gardens
- Elevation
- 87 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 1950 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Boston Road
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Boston Road
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of Yates Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Yates Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 playground
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Bronxwood Allied Care & Continuing S Trade or language school890 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Eastchester Playground1,290 feet
Community centers and public services
- Eastchester Community Center1,050 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East Gun Hill Road & Yates Avenue 360 feet
- Boston Road & East Gun Hill Road 360 feet
- Boston Road & Laconia Avenue 400 feet
- Burke Avenue & Yates Avenue 510 feet
- Laconia Avenue & Burke Avenue 620 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Tenbroeck Avenue 650 feet
- Boston Road & Burke Avenue 650 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Laconia Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along Boston Road or Yates Avenue.