Bronxwood Avenue & Tilden Street
Bronxwood Avenue and Tilden Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx Academy of Health Careers is 940 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them schools, and nine places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1971, 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 seven 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, 50 feet away, for the Bx8.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bronxwood Av/Tilden St Bx850 feetBx8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx8 …
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.
- 688 East Gun Hill Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
What the city has done here
- 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
- 110 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1971.
Since 2014 at least 88 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 25 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and August 2023, 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 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
North side of Tilden Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
South side of Tilden Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 6 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 garden
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5780 feet
- Little Giants 3k Center Pre-K890 feet
- Bronx Academy of Health Careers School940 feet
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- Bronx Aerospace High School940 feet
- Bronx Lab School940 feet
- High School for Contemporary Arts School940 feet
- High School of Computers and Technology School940 feet
- Kids-Centric, Inc. Natly Esnard School1,000 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- 211th Street Community Garden1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
- Western Beef Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 212th Street & Tilden Street 140 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 211th Street 230 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 213th Street 340 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Tilden Street 520 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Bronxwood Avenue 540 feet
- Bronxwood Avenue & East 214th Street 590 feet
- Paulding Avenue & East 212th Street 760 feet
- Barnes Avenue & East 211th Street 770 feet
See every intersection along Bronxwood Avenue or Tilden Street.