East Gun Hill Road & Gunther Avenue at Allerton Avenue

East Gun Hill Road, Gunther Avenue and Allerton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. The corner is also named Raymond Locascio Square by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 5,173 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Burns Playground is 640 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lodovick Av/Allerton Av, is 270 feet away for the Bx25 and Bx26. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools, and three places to eat.

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East Gun Hill Road & Gunther Avenue at Allerton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lodovick Av/Allerton Av, 270 feet away, for the Bx25 and Bx26.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lodovick Av/Allerton Av Bx25, Bx26
    270 feet
    Bx25 Bx26

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx25 …
  2. Bx26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at East Gun Hill Road & New England Thruway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1738 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    330 feet
  2. 1750 East Gun Hill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    940 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 22 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

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2018
  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019

In 2025, 5,173 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 155th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 2,551 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 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
19 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Raymond Locascio Square, a co-naming enacted on May 2, 1995 (Local Law 41 of 1995).

The streets

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

Homes

About 190 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Raymond Locascio Square.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Allerton Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 11 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No standing 14 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Gunther Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Gunther Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Charter School for Better Learning II School
    500 feet
  2. J.H.S. 144 Michelangelo School
    500 feet
  3. Pelham Gardens Middle School
    500 feet
Show all 4
  1. Lucy's Little Angels 3k Center Pre-K
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Burns Playground
    640 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Community Protestant Church House of worship
    550 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    710 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    940 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    870 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Gun Hill Commons Shopping center
    350 feet
  2. The Mall at Bay Plaza Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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