East Gun Hill Road & Kingsland Avenue at Bartow Avenue

East Gun Hill Road, Kingsland Avenue and Bartow Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx Charter School for Better Learning II is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them schools, and one place to eat. A bus lane runs along East Gun Hill Road, all day.

Safety record
8 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
Bartow Av/Gunther Av · Bx28, Bx38
Within a walk
9 places
4 schools, 2 religious buildings and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East Gun Hill Road & Kingsland Avenue at Bartow 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 nine 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 Bartow Av/Gunther Av, 320 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bartow Av/Gunther Av Bx28, Bx38
    320 feet
    Bx28 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx28 …
  2. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

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

Cycling

  • 6 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, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2801 Tiemann Avenue Gas station
    150 feet
  2. 1750 East Gun Hill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2025

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)
Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
Elevation
63 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 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bartow Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East Gun Hill Road

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

South side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Kingsland Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Lucy's Little Angels 3k Center Pre-K
    950 feet
  2. Bronx Charter School for Better Learning II School
    1,210 feet
  3. J.H.S. 144 Michelangelo School
    1,210 feet
Show all 5
  1. Pelham Gardens Middle School
    1,210 feet
  2. Holy Rosary School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Givan Square Playground
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Community Protestant Church House of worship
    350 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Baychester Post Office
    900 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Gun Hill Commons Shopping center
    1,210 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

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:

See every intersection along Bartow Avenue, East Gun Hill Road or Kingsland Avenue.

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