Bronxwood Avenue & Duncan Street
Bronxwood Avenue and Duncan Street meet at a three-way junction in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Bronx Aerospace High School is 850 feet away. The nearest subway, Burke Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, six of them schools, and seven places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Burke Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Burke Av 2, 50.4 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 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 Bronxwood Av/Bartholdi St, 90 feet away, for the Bx8.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bronxwood Av/Bartholdi St Bx890 feetBx8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx8 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Bronxwood Avenue.
- 3 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 786 Burke Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.
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
- 90 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 12 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bronxwood Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of Duncan Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Duncan Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 schools
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Bronx Academy of Health Careers School850 feet
- Bronx Aerospace High School850 feet
- Bronx Lab School850 feet
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- High School for Contemporary Arts School850 feet
- High School of Computers and Technology School850 feet
- Kids-Centric, Inc. Natly Esnard School1,130 feet
- Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,150 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: 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:
- Bronxwood Avenue & Bartholdi Street 200 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & Chestnut Street 220 feet
- Radcliff Avenue & Duncan Street 280 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & South Oak Drive 480 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & Magenta Street 510 feet
- Colden Avenue & Duncan Street 540 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Bartholdi Street 630 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & Burke Avenue 650 feet
See every intersection along Bronxwood Avenue or Duncan Street.