City Island Avenue & Rochelle Street
City Island Avenue and Rochelle Street meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island, Bronx. The corner is also named PePe Cardona Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. The nearest bus stop, City Island Av/Rochelle St, is 90 feet away for the Bx29 and BxM8. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them listed historic places, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is City Island Av/Rochelle St, 90 feet away, for the Bx29 and BxM8.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- City Island Av/Rochelle St Bx29, BxM890 feetBx29 BxM8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx29 …
- BxM8 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound at Shore Road & Hutchinson River Parkway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 400 City Island Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 565 City Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10464
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island
- Elevation
- 28 feet above sea level
This corner is also named PePe Cardona Way, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 150 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 1915 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on PePe Cardona Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of City Island Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of City Island Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Rochelle Street
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Rochelle Street
- No standing 10 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Carpenter Gothic, and built in 1880.
Places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 listed historic places
- 1 older adult center
- 1 religious building
Libraries, museums and history
- House at 175 Belden Street Listed historic place590 feet
- Grace Episcopal Church Listed historic place790 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 116 City Island Avenue Older adult center890 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- City Island Avenue & Horton Street 230 feet
- City Island Avenue & Belden Street 250 feet
- City Island Avenue & Buckley Street 420 feet
- City Island Avenue & Marine Street 540 feet
- City Island Avenue & Pilot Street 880 feet
- City Island Avenue & Reynolds Street 1,120 feet
- City Island Avenue & Pell Place 0.3 miles
- City Island Avenue & Earley Street 0.3 miles
See every intersection along City Island Avenue.