East 211th Street & Putnam Place

East 211th Street and Putnam Place meet at a three-way junction in Norwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 094 Kings College School is 210 feet away. The nearest subway, Norwood-205 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the D. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices, and 12 places to eat. About 2,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1954, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Norwood-205 St
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · D
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
East Gun Hill Rd/Tryon Av · Bx28, Bx38
Within a walk
6 places
2 nursing homes or hospices, 1 park and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 211th Street & Putnam Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Norwood-205 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. Norwood-205 St D
    0.5 miles
    D

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. D …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Tryon Av, 530 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Tryon Av Bx28, Bx38
    530 feet
    Bx28 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx28 …
  2. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E Gun Hill Rd & Tryon Ave 21 docks in all
    700 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at East Gun Hill Road & Bronx River Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 641 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 3474 Putnam Place Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    260 feet
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10467
Community board
Bronx Community Board 7
City Council district
11
Police precinct
47 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Norwood
Elevation
160 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,700 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 between 1927 and 1954.

Since 2014 at least 8 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Siberian elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2024 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of East 211th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of East 211th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Putnam Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Putnam Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1889 and 1890.

  1. Williamsbridge Reservoir Keeper's House Designated landmark
    410 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 nursing homes or hospices
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 094 Kings College School
    210 feet
  2. Roshe Institute for Dental Office TR Trade or language school
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Williamsbridge Oval Park · listed historic place
    480 feet
  2. Williamsbridge Oval Playground
    650 feet

Health care

  1. Mosholu Parkway Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    730 feet
  2. Wayne Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation Nursing home or hospice
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    690 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 211th Street or Putnam Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.