East 236th Street & Martha Avenue
East 236th Street and Martha Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, 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. 019 Judith K. Weiss is 870 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Katonah Av/E 237 St, is 910 feet away for the Bx31, Bx34 and BxM4, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Katonah Av/E 237 St, 910 feet away, for the Bx31, Bx34 and BxM4.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Katonah Av/E 237 St Bx31, Bx34, BxM4 · Shelter910 feetBx31 Bx34 BxM4
Next buses at this stop
- Bx31 …
- Bx34 …
- BxM4 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 4201 Webster Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars2.6 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.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
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
- 142 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1957.
Trees
NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and May 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 236th Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
South side of East 236th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
East side of Martha Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
West side of Martha Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 garden
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 019 Judith K. Weiss School870 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Growing Good Community Garden930 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- St. Stephen’s Mission Church Complex Listed historic place1,000 feet
Houses of worship
- St Stephens Episcopal Church House of worship970 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket970 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and six 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 235th Street & Martha Avenue 250 feet
- East 237th Street & Martha Avenue 250 feet
- East 236th Street & Vireo Avenue 330 feet
- East 235th Street & Vireo Avenue 470 feet
- East 238th Street & Martha Avenue 500 feet
- East 237th Street & Vireo Avenue 610 feet
- East 236th Street & Katonah Avenue 660 feet
- East 234th Street & Vireo Avenue 750 feet
See every intersection along East 236th Street or Martha Avenue.