Bruckner Boulevard & Balcom Avenue

Bruckner Boulevard and Balcom Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The nearest bus stop, Bruckner Blvd/Gifford Av, is 780 feet away for the Bx5, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 180 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

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Bruckner Boulevard & Balcom Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bruckner Blvd/Gifford Av, 780 feet away, for the Bx5.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bruckner Blvd/Gifford Av Bx5
    780 feet
    Bx5

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx5 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway at Bruckner Boulevard & Graff Avenue, 320 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1201 Mayflower Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10465
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Throgs Neck-Schuylerville
Elevation
18 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 180 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2020 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Balcom Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Bruckner Boulevard

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Bruckner Boulevard

  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Bruckner Boulevard

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.