Commonwealth Avenue & Lacombe Avenue
Commonwealth Avenue and Lacombe Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Soundview Park is 330 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Randall Av/Commonwealth Av, is 900 feet away for the Bx27, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Randall Av/Commonwealth Av, 900 feet away, for the Bx27.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Randall Av/Commonwealth Av Bx27 · Shelter900 feetBx27
Next buses at this stop
- Bx27 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Story Avenue & Metcalf Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 440 Soundview Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars3 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.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10473
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 18
- Police precinct
- 43
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Soundview-Clason Point
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1932 and 1954.
Since 2014 at least 72 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Commonwealth Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Commonwealth Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Lacombe Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Soundview Park330 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 391 Bronx River Avenue Older adult center1,070 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket840 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- St Lawrence Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 260 feet
- Rosedale Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 270 feet
- Beach Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 520 feet
- Bronx River Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 650 feet
- Taylor Avenue & Lacombe Avenue 780 feet
- Randall Avenue & Commonwealth Avenue 780 feet
- St Lawrence Avenue & Patterson Avenue 1,040 feet
- Randall Avenue & St Lawrence Avenue 1,040 feet
See every intersection along Commonwealth Avenue or Lacombe Avenue.