East Gun Hill Road & Fish Avenue
East Gun Hill Road and Fish Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Burke Ave Baptist Church is 690 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about two minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, nine 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, 510 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Gun Hill Rd 5510 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, 400 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Gun Hill Rd/Burke Av Bx28, Bx38 · Shelter400 feetBx28 Bx38
Next buses at this stop
- Bx28 …
- Bx38 …
East Gun Hill Road carries a bus lane, all day, every day.
Cycling
- 17 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 mile by car along the streets.
- 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station1,130 feet
- 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.4 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019
- Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10469
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 47 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
- Elevation
- 95 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 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2023 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 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
West side of Fish Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 212063 and 215505.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 9 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
Schools and child care
- Little Stars Three Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K750 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Eastchester Library760 feet
Houses of worship
- Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship690 feet
- Presbyterian Church of Ghana House of worship1,030 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East Gun Hill Road & Young Avenue 230 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Sexton Place 280 feet
- Burke Avenue & Fish Avenue 380 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Seymour Avenue 390 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Burke Avenue 450 feet
- Fish Avenue & Sexton Place 450 feet
- Burke Avenue & Wilson Avenue 540 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Wilson Avenue 550 feet
See every intersection along East Gun Hill Road or Fish Avenue.