East 234th Street & Vireo Avenue

East 234th Street and Vireo Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Stephens Episcopal Church is 1,190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Webster Av/E 235 St, is 620 feet away for the Bx16, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

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East 234th Street & Vireo Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Webster Av/E 235 St, 620 feet away, for the Bx16.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Webster Av/E 235 St Bx16
    620 feet
    Bx16

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4201 Webster Avenue Gas station
    860 feet
  2. 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 1 person killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10470
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
11
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Wakefield-Woodlawn
Elevation
138 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2023 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 234th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

South side of East 234th Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

East side of Vireo Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

West side of Vireo Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 garden
  • 1 listed historic place

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Growing Good Community Garden
    1,180 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Stephen’s Mission Church Complex Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Stephens Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    950 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and three 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, 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.