East Gun Hill Road & Givan Avenue

East Gun Hill Road and Givan Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 1,178 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Eastchester Playground is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, six of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. A bus lane runs along East Gun Hill Road, all day.

Safety record
5 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
East Gun Hill Rd/Givan Av · Bx28, Bx38
Within a walk
10 places
6 religious buildings, 1 listed historic place and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    0.4 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Givan Av, 110 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Givan Av Bx28, Bx38 · Shelter
    110 feet
    Bx28 Bx38
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx28 …
  2. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

  • 21 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, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    400 feet
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    920 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2015
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2025

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 1,178 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 679th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 638 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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 500 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 1940 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the dawn redwood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and December 2025, 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 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Givan Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Givan Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Pearsall Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Pearsall Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 209437.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Charter School for Excellence - 3 & 4 Middle School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Eastchester Playground
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastchester Houses Listed historic place
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    890 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1246 Burke Avenue Older adult center
    960 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and seven 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:

See every intersection along East Gun Hill Road, Givan Avenue or Pearsall Avenue.

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