East Gun Hill Road & Pearsall Avenue

East Gun Hill Road and Pearsall Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Burke Ave Baptist Church is 720 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about six minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. A bus lane runs along East Gun Hill Road, all day.

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East Gun Hill Road & Pearsall Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    0.3 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/Pearsall Av, 60 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Pearsall Av Bx28, Bx38 · Shelter
    60 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, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    220 feet
  2. 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1,070 feet
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1,100 feet

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
Elevation
90 feet above sea level

The streets

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

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 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2023 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

  • No parking 2 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

East side of Pearsall Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 209437.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Charter School for Excellence - 3 & 4 Middle School
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastchester Houses Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    720 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles

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 signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

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