East Gun Hill Road & Bronxwood Avenue

East Gun Hill Road and Bronxwood Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 682 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. In 2026, 1,540 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Bronx Academy of Health Careers is 400 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places and eight places to eat.

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East Gun Hill Road & Bronxwood Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gun Hill Rd 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “My Sun (Mi Sol), My Planet (Mi Planeta) and My City (Mi Ciudad)” (2006) by Andrea Arroyo at the Gun Hill Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Bronxwood Av, 50 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Bronxwood Av Bx28, Bx38
    50 feet
    Bx28 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx28 …
  2. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

East Gun Hill Road carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bronxwood Avenue.

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at East Gun Hill Road & Bronx River Parkway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 25 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2024

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 1,540 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Red-light camera tickets by the direction of travel written on the ticket
Direction on the ticket2026 so far
Westbound on East Gun Hill Road1,121
Southbound on Bronxwood Avenue419
Total1,540

In 2025, 682 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 995th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 322 more were issued.

Every corner with red-light camera tickets · Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
89 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,400 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 1960 and 1973.

Since 2014 at least 85 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2013 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bronxwood Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East Gun Hill Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 9AM-7PM
  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-3PM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-9AM 3PM-4PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    250 feet
  2. Bronx Academy of Health Careers School
    400 feet
  3. Bronx Aerospace High School
    400 feet
Show all 9
  1. Bronx Lab School
    400 feet
  2. High School for Contemporary Arts School
    400 feet
  3. High School of Computers and Technology School
    400 feet
  4. Kids-Centric, Inc. Natly Esnard School
    460 feet
  5. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 5 School
    1,020 feet
  6. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 6 School
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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