East Gun Hill Road & Tenbroeck Avenue

East Gun Hill Road and Tenbroeck 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 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. A bus lane runs along East Gun Hill Road, all day.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
East Gun Hill Rd/Hering Av · Bx28, Bx38
Within a walk
13 places
8 religious buildings, 1 listed historic place and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East Gun Hill Road & Tenbroeck 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 eight 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 East Gun Hill Rd/Hering Av, 150 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Hering Av Bx28, Bx38
    150 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

  • 25 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 mile by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
Elevation
98 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 1940 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Exclamation' London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2023 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 7pm on East Gun Hill Road (north side).

South side of East Gun Hill Road

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

West side of Tenbroeck Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206297 and 211369.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Charter School for Excellence - 3 & 4 Middle School
    1,260 feet
  2. Bronxwood Allied Care & Continuing S Trade or language school
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Eastchester Playground
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastchester Houses Listed historic place
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1246 Burke Avenue Older adult center
    1,270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and six 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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

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