Burke Avenue & Pearsall Avenue
Burke Avenue and Pearsall Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Burke Ave Baptist Church is 660 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1949 and 1950, 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.
- Gun Hill Rd 50.4 miles5
Next trains at this station
Eastchester
1 line- 5 …
Manhattan
1 line- 5 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Givan Av, 650 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Gun Hill Rd/Givan Av Bx28, Bx38 · Shelter650 feetBx28 Bx38
Next buses at this stop
- Bx28 …
- Bx38 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Burke Avenue.
- 23 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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station860 feet
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2021.
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
- 77 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1949 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 7 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 older adult center
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Eastchester Playground700 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Eastchester Houses Listed historic place570 feet
Houses of worship
- Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship660 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1246 Burke Avenue Older adult center400 feet
- Eastchester Community Center1,020 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Burke Avenue & Throop Avenue 260 feet
- Burke Avenue & Tenbroeck Avenue 260 feet
- Burke Avenue & Bouck Avenue 520 feet
- Burke Avenue & Hering Avenue 520 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Givan Avenue 550 feet
- Givan Avenue & Pearsall Avenue 670 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Throop Avenue 720 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Pearsall Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along Burke Avenue or Pearsall Avenue.