Bronxwood Avenue & East 215th Street
Bronxwood Avenue and East 215th Street meet at a three-way junction in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Agnes Haywood Playground is 910 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bronxwood Av/E 216 St, is 200 feet away for the Bx8, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bronxwood Av/E 216 St, 200 feet away, for the Bx8.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bronxwood Av/E 216 St Bx8200 feetBx8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx8 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Bronxwood Avenue.
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.
- 688 East Gun Hill Road Gas station0.6 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 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
- 137 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 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
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and January 2026, 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
North side of East 215th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of East 215th 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.
- 6 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Little Giants 3k Center Pre-K390 feet
- Leaders of Tomorrow School1,060 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Agnes Haywood Playground910 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Lisanti Chapel Listed historic place1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket0.4 miles
- Foodtown Supermarket0.4 miles
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 214th Street 220 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 216th Street 280 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 213th Street 470 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 217th Street 560 feet
- Paulding Avenue & East 215th Street 780 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & Tilden Street 810 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 218th Street 840 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 215th Street 860 feet
See every intersection along Bronxwood Avenue or East 215th Street.