East 229th Street & Schieffelin Place

East 229th Street and Schieffelin Place meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 503 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Cardinal Spellman High School is 620 feet away, and Edenwald Community Center is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, Baychester Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them schools.

Safety record
7 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Baychester Av
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
E 229 St/Schieffelin Pl · Bx31
Within a walk
8 places
3 schools, 1 community center and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 229th Street & Schieffelin Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Baychester Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Baychester Av 5
    0.5 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 229 St/Schieffelin Pl, 50 feet away, for the Bx31.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 229 St/Schieffelin Pl Bx31
    50 feet
    Bx31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3800 Boston Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    510 feet
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2022.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 503 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,181st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 221 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
105 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 in 1962.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Schieffelin Place

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Schieffelin Place

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. Sco Family Services - Christopher School
    390 feet
  2. Cardinal Spellman High School
    620 feet
  3. P.S. 112 Bronxwood School
    780 feet
Show all 4
  1. Northeast Bronx Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Edenwald Playground
    730 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1220 East 229th Street Older adult center
    410 feet
  2. Edenwald Community Center Listed historic place
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. Police Service Area #8 Satellite Police station
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Palm Tree Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Gitto Farmer's Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 229th Street or Schieffelin Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.