East Gun Hill Road & Paulding Avenue

East Gun Hill Road and Paulding Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx Aerospace High School is 1,140 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, six of them schools, and three places to eat. A bus lane runs along East Gun Hill Road, all day.

Safety record
13 hurt
15 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
East Gun Hill Rd/Paulding Av · Bx28, Bx38
Within a walk
13 places
6 schools, 5 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gun Hill Rd 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  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/Paulding Av, 120 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Paulding Av Bx28, Bx38
    120 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

  • 15 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    1,270 feet
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019
  • Turn calming, March 2024
  • Safety Improvement Project, 2025
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
83 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 83 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East Gun Hill Road

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Paulding Avenue

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

West side of Paulding Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 208443.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Kids-Centric, Inc. Natly Esnard School
    430 feet
  2. Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    510 feet
  3. Bronxwood Allied Care & Continuing S Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
Show all 8
  1. Bronx Academy of Health Careers School
    1,140 feet
  2. Bronx Aerospace High School
    1,140 feet
  3. Bronx Lab School
    1,140 feet
  4. High School for Contemporary Arts School
    1,140 feet
  5. High School of Computers and Technology School
    1,140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East Gun Hill Road or Paulding Avenue.

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