Bronxwood Avenue & East 211th Street

Bronxwood Avenue and East 211th Street meet at a three-way junction in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx Aerospace High School is 710 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them schools, and seven places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1971, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
90 feet
Bronxwood Av/Tilden St · Bx8
Within a walk
10 places
6 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bronxwood Avenue & East 211th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gun Hill Rd 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    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 “My Sun (Mi Sol), My Planet (Mi Planeta) and My City (Mi Ciudad)” (2006) by Andrea Arroyo at the Gun Hill Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bronxwood Av/Tilden St, 90 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bronxwood Av/Tilden St Bx8
    90 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bronxwood Avenue.

  • 9 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.

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
101 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1971.

Since 2014 at least 85 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bronxwood Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of East 211th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of East 211th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings

Schools and child care

  1. Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    550 feet
  2. Bronx Academy of Health Careers School
    710 feet
  3. Bronx Aerospace High School
    710 feet
Show all 8
  1. Bronx Lab School
    710 feet
  2. High School for Contemporary Arts School
    710 feet
  3. High School of Computers and Technology School
    710 feet
  4. Kids-Centric, Inc. Natly Esnard School
    770 feet
  5. Little Giants 3k Center Pre-K
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and six 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bronxwood Avenue or East 211th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, 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.