Bronxwood Avenue & East 213th Street
Bronxwood Avenue and East 213th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Agnes Haywood Playground is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them schools, and five places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Gun Hill Rd 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 “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, 390 feet away, for the Bx8.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bronxwood Av/Tilden St Bx8390 feetBx8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx8 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Bronxwood Avenue and East 213th Street.
- 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, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 688 East Gun Hill Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2017
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020
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
- 124 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 90 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and July 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bronxwood Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Bronxwood Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of East 213th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of East 213th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Little Giants 3k Center Pre-K540 feet
- Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,130 feet
- Bronx Academy of Health Careers School1,280 feet
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- Bronx Aerospace High School1,280 feet
- Bronx Lab School1,280 feet
- High School for Contemporary Arts School1,280 feet
- High School of Computers and Technology School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Agnes Haywood Playground1,240 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket0.4 miles
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 214th Street 250 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & Tilden Street 340 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 215th Street 470 feet
- East 212th Street & Tilden Street 480 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 211th Street 570 feet
- Paulding Avenue & East 213th Street 750 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 216th Street 750 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 213th Street 790 feet
See every intersection along Bronxwood Avenue or East 213th Street.