East Gun Hill Road & Olinville Avenue

East Gun Hill Road and Olinville Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 53 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Williamsbridge Post Office is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about two minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1929 and 1965, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
32 hurt
53 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
520 feet · 2 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
370 feet
East Gun Hill Rd/White Plains Rd · Bx28, Bx38
Within a walk
13 places
5 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 520 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gun Hill Rd 2, 5
    520 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Burke Av 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “My Sun (Mi Sol), My Planet (Mi Planeta) and My City (Mi Ciudad)” (2006) by Andrea Arroyo at the Gun Hill Rd station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/White Plains Rd, 370 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/White Plains Rd Bx28, Bx38
    370 feet
    Bx28 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx28 …
  2. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hull Ave & E Gun Hill Rd 18 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at East Gun Hill Road & Bronx River Parkway, 480 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 641 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    220 feet
  2. 3474 Putnam Place Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 53 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 32 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 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, March 2015
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10467
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
89 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to six travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1929 and 1965.

Since 2014 at least 95 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Olinville Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Olinville Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Mindbuilders Creative Arts Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    690 feet
  2. City of Faith Christian School
    920 feet
  3. Northeast Bronx Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    940 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 041 Gun Hill Road School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Marcus Garvey Square
    400 feet
  2. D'Onofrio Square
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. City of Faith Church of God House of worship
    410 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Williamsbridge Post Office
    750 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 62/Ladder 32 Fire station
    1,020 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    780 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    870 feet
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 20 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 or Olinville Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.