Bullard Avenue & East 240th Street
Bullard Avenue and East 240th Street meet at a three-way junction in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 016 Wakefield is 800 feet away. The nearest subway, Wakefield-241 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 2. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Wakefield-241 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- Wakefield-241 St 20.3 miles2
Next trains at this station
Manhattan
1 line- 2 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Permanent Residents and Visitors” (2010) by Alfredo Ceibal at the Wakefield-241 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Nereid Av/Carpenter Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Bx16.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nereid Av/Carpenter Av Bx160.4 milesBx16
Next buses at this stop
- Bx16 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 610 Nereid Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.5 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
- 10470
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 11
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 101 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1965.
Trees
Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green Vase' zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2022 and March 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bullard Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 5AM-8AM
North side of East 240th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 garden
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- P.S. 016 Wakefield School800 feet
- The Matilda Avenue School1,280 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Wakefield Playground620 feet
- Carpenter Avenue Community Garden1,150 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Bronx Boulevard & East 240th Street 150 feet
- Carpenter Avenue & East 240th Street 400 feet
- East 241st Street & Bullard Avenue 600 feet
- Matilda Avenue & East 240th Street 650 feet
- Bronx Boulevard & East 241st Street 750 feet
- Bullard Avenue & East 239th Street 870 feet
- Richardson Avenue & East 240th Street 900 feet
- Bronx Boulevard & East 239th Street 1,000 feet
See every intersection along Bullard Avenue or East 240th Street.