Burke Avenue & Tenbroeck Avenue

Burke Avenue and Tenbroeck Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Eastchester Playground is 530 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1949, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Burke Avenue & Tenbroeck Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    0.4 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Hering Av, 820 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Hering Av Bx28, Bx38
    820 feet
    Bx28 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx28 …
  2. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

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.

  1. 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    1,120 feet
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    1,270 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes 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 April 2023.

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
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1949.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Tenbroeck Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 211369.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Eastchester Playground
    530 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastchester Houses Listed historic place
    420 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    920 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1246 Burke Avenue Older adult center
    660 feet
  2. Eastchester Community Center
    760 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and six 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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