Burke Avenue & Wickham Avenue

Burke Avenue and Wickham Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Haffen Park is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Eastchester Rd/Givan Av, is 0.4 miles away for the Bx31, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1970, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Map

Layers
Burke Avenue & Wickham Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Eastchester Rd/Givan Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Bx31.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eastchester Rd/Givan Av Bx31
    0.4 miles
    Bx31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2001 Tillotson Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
Elevation
61 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 130 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Wickham Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 swimming pool

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Haffen Park
    50 feet
  2. Haffen Park Playground
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. Workmen's Circle Multicare Center Nursing home or hospice
    970 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Haffen Swimming Pool
    250 feet
  2. Haffen Park Field House Recreation center
    360 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

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, seven 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, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.