East Gun Hill Road & Yates Avenue

East Gun Hill Road and Yates Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The nearest bus stop, East Gun Hill Rd/Boston Rd, is 150 feet away for the Bx28 and Bx38, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, eight of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. A bus lane runs along East Gun Hill Road, all day.

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East Gun Hill Road & Yates Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Boston Rd, 150 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Boston Rd 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

  • 27 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, September 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 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)
Pelham Gardens
Elevation
93 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

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

South side of East Gun Hill Road

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 school
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Bronxwood Allied Care & Continuing S Trade or language school
    740 feet
  2. Bronx Charter School for Excellence - 3 & 4 Middle School
    1,230 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.