East Gun Hill Road & Tilden Street

East Gun Hill Road and Tilden Street meet at a three-way junction in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Marcus Garvey Square is 660 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, eight of them schools, and ten places to eat. A bus lane runs along East Gun Hill Road, all day.

Safety record
3 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
730 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
470 feet
East Gun Hill Rd/White Plains Rd · Bx28, Bx38
Within a walk
23 places
8 schools, 7 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East Gun Hill Road & Tilden Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 730 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Gun Hill Rd 2, 5
    730 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, 470 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/White Plains Rd Bx28, Bx38 · Shelter
    470 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

  • 9 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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 688 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    1,120 feet
  2. 3474 Putnam Place Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2022.

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

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 218 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Gun Hill Road

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 216400.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 8 schools
  • 7 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 community center
  • 1 fire station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 5 School
    350 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School - NYC 6 School
    350 feet
  3. Bronx Academy of Health Careers School
    1,100 feet
Show all 10
  1. Bronx Aerospace High School
    1,100 feet
  2. Bronx Lab School
    1,100 feet
  3. High School for Contemporary Arts School
    1,100 feet
  4. High School of Computers and Technology School
    1,100 feet
  5. City of Faith Christian School
    1,110 feet
  6. Northeast Bronx Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet
  7. 123 Baby Talks Developmental Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. 211th Street Community Garden
    560 feet
  2. Marcus Garvey Square
    660 feet
  3. Gun Hill Playground
    850 feet

Houses of worship

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

Community centers and public services

  1. Williamsbridge Post Office
    420 feet
  2. Gun Hill Community Center
    730 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 62/Ladder 32 Fire station
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    830 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,070 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 ten places to eat and 16 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 Tilden Street.

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