Burke Avenue & Bouck Avenue
Burke Avenue and Bouck Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. The corner is also named Sarah P. Turner Lane by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Burke Ave Baptist Church is 150 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about five minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Gun Hill Rd 50.3 miles5
Next trains at this station
Eastchester
1 line- 5 …
Manhattan
1 line- 5 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Burke Av, 390 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Gun Hill Rd/Burke Av Bx28, Bx38 · Shelter390 feetBx28 Bx38
Next buses at this stop
- Bx28 …
- Bx38 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Burke Avenue.
- 10 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station600 feet
- 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 11 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 4 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
What the city has done here
- Turn calming, September 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10469
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 49
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Gardens
- Elevation
- 80 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Sarah P. Turner Lane, a co-naming enacted on March 19, 2023 (Local Law 44 of 2023).
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1949.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the 'Kwanzan' flowering cherry.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Sarah P. Turner Lane.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 26 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Bouck Avenue
- Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Burke Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Burke Avenue
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 older adult center
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Little Stars Three Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Eastchester Playground1,090 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Eastchester Houses Listed historic place980 feet
Houses of worship
- Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship150 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1246 Burke Avenue Older adult center550 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Burke Avenue & Throop Avenue 260 feet
- Burke Avenue & Wilson Avenue 300 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Bouck Avenue 310 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Burke Avenue 390 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Wilson Avenue 500 feet
- Burke Avenue & Pearsall Avenue 520 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Throop Avenue 580 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Young Avenue 610 feet
See every intersection along Bouck Avenue or Burke Avenue.