Bronx Boulevard & Bronx Park East

Bronx Boulevard and Bronx Park East meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx, at the edge of Bronx Park. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Parkside Community Center is 860 feet away. The nearest subway, Burke Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them playgrounds, and four places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Burke Av
970 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
960 feet
White Plains Rd/Burke Av · Bx39, T117, BxM11
Within a walk
7 places
2 playgrounds, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bronx Boulevard & Bronx Park East Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Burke Av, 970 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Burke Av 2, 5
    970 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx Literature” (2006) by Béatrice Coron at the Burke Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Burke Av, 960 feet away, for the Bx39, T117 and BxM11.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Burke Av Bx39, T117, BxM11
    960 feet
    Bx39 T117 BxM11

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx39 …
  2. T117 …
  3. BxM11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Burke Avenue.

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 204 St & Webster Ave 21 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Southern Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 786 Burke Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3474 Putnam Place Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2023.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10467
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
11 and 12 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville; the corner is on the edge of the Bronx Park area
Elevation
90 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1963.

Since 2014 at least 10 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 81 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

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

West side of Bronx Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 16 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Bronx Park East

  • Back-in parking only 1 sign BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Bronx Park East

  • Back-in parking only 14 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 19 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Burke Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Burke Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bronx Park
    90 feet
  2. Rosewood Playground
    640 feet
  3. Magenta Playground
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Parkside Community Center
    860 feet
  2. Older adult center at 644 Adee Avenue Older adult center
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and ten food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bronx Boulevard, Bronx Park East or Burke Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.