East 223rd Street & Schieffelin Avenue
East 223rd Street and Schieffelin Avenue meet at a four-way crossing 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. Eastchester Road Community Garden is 420 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Eastchester Rd/E 222 St, is 590 feet away for the Bx31, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Eastchester Rd/E 222 St, 590 feet away, for the Bx31.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Eastchester Rd/E 222 St Bx31590 feetBx31
Next buses at this stop
- Bx31 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 3800 Boston Road Gas station0.6 miles
- 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 July 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10466
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
- Elevation
- 137 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1980.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 223rd Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of East 223rd Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
East side of Schieffelin Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Schieffelin Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 garden
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Light and Bright Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5170 feet
- Faith Christian Academy School680 feet
- New Covenant Christian School850 feet
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- Laconia Daycare Center & Infant Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,140 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Eastchester Road Community Garden420 feet
- Edenwald Playground930 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Palm Tree Marketplace Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 224th Street & Schieffelin Avenue 260 feet
- East 222nd Street & Mickle Avenue 280 feet
- Mickle Avenue & Needham Avenue 440 feet
- East 222nd Street & Needham Avenue 490 feet
- East 225th Street & Schieffelin Avenue 550 feet
- Eastchester Road & East 222nd Street 660 feet
- Eastchester Road & Needham Avenue 680 feet
- Eastchester Road & East 223rd Street 700 feet
See every intersection along East 223rd Street or Schieffelin Avenue.