East Gun Hill Road & Burke Avenue
East Gun Hill Road and Burke Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Burke Ave Baptist Church is 280 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about four minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. A bus lane runs along East Gun Hill Road, all day.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 960 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Gun Hill Rd 5960 feet5
Next trains at this station
Eastchester
1 line- 5 …
Manhattan
1 line- 5 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Burke Av, 70 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Gun Hill Rd/Burke Av Bx28, Bx38 · Shelter70 feetBx28 Bx38
Next buses at this stop
- Bx28 …
- Bx38 …
East Gun Hill Road carries a bus lane, all day, every day.
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Burke Avenue.
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Edson Avenue & New England Thruway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station680 feet
- 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019
- Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2025
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10469
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 47 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
- Elevation
- 92 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 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
- 8 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on East Gun Hill Road (south side).
North side of Burke Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of Burke Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Burke Avenue
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
North side of East Gun Hill Road
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME
South side of East Gun Hill Road
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 204005 and 214294.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- Little Stars Three Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K630 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Eastchester Library1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship280 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1246 Burke Avenue Older adult center940 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 13 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Burke Avenue & Wilson Avenue 100 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Wilson Avenue 100 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Young Avenue 220 feet
- Burke Avenue & Fish Avenue 250 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Bouck Avenue 390 feet
- Burke Avenue & Bouck Avenue 390 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Fish Avenue 450 feet
- Burke Avenue & Seymour Avenue 510 feet
See every intersection along Burke Avenue or East Gun Hill Road.