East Gun Hill Road & Edson Avenue

East Gun Hill Road and Edson Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Kings Harbor Multicare Center is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lodovick Av/Allerton Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Bx25 and Bx26, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. Within 820 feet are 22 homes, mostly built in 1987, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
3 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Hutchinson River Parkway
250 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Lodovick Av/Allerton Av · Bx25, Bx26
Within a walk
1 place
1 nursing home or hospice, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East Gun Hill Road & Edson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lodovick Av/Allerton Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx25 and Bx26.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lodovick Av/Allerton Av Bx25, Bx26
    0.3 miles
    Bx25 Bx26

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx25 …
  2. Bx26 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at East Gun Hill Road & New England Thruway, 250 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1738 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1750 East Gun Hill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    790 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12 and 13 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
47 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Gardens
Elevation
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Three of the streets are one-way

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are 22 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1987.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2024 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 11 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Edson Avenue

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Health care

  1. Kings Harbor Multicare Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,280 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Gun Hill Commons Shopping center
    740 feet
  2. The Mall at Bay Plaza Shopping center
    940 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

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 corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East Gun Hill Road, Edson Avenue or New England Thrwy.

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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.