Burke Avenue & Wilson Avenue
Burke Avenue and Wilson Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Burke Ave Baptist Church is 190 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about four 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. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 1,050 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Gun Hill Rd 51,050 feet5
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, 100 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Gun Hill Rd/Burke Av Bx28, Bx38 · Shelter100 feetBx28 Bx38
Next buses at this stop
- Bx28 …
- Bx38 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Burke Avenue.
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Edson Avenue & New England Thruway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station770 feet
- 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.4 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 November 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
- 91 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
Homes
About 600 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 1930 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Burke Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
East side of Wilson Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Wilson Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools 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 library
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- Little Stars Three Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K720 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Eastchester Houses Listed historic place1,280 feet
- Eastchester Library1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship190 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1246 Burke Avenue Older adult center850 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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East Gun Hill Road & Burke Avenue 100 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Wilson Avenue 200 feet
- Burke Avenue & Bouck Avenue 300 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Young Avenue 310 feet
- Burke Avenue & Fish Avenue 350 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Bouck Avenue 480 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Fish Avenue 540 feet
- Burke Avenue & Throop Avenue 550 feet
See every intersection along Burke Avenue or Wilson Avenue.