East Tremont Avenue & Blondell Avenue

East Tremont Avenue and Blondell Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Hutchinson Metro Center, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 2,308 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Owen Dolen Recreation Center is 330 feet away. The nearest subway, Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, is about two minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, eight of them schools, and 23 places to eat.

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East Tremont Avenue & Blondell Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av, 530 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av 6
    530 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Pelham Bay
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. Middletown Rd 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. Zerega Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “City of Glass” (1993) by Romare Bearden and “The Land Between Open Water” (2024) by Shervone Neckles at the Westchester Sq-E Tremont Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Blondel Av, 190 feet away, for the Bx24.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Blondel Av Bx24
    190 feet
    Bx24

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx24 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 1,000 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 91 Westchester Square Gas station
    240 feet
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

In 2025, 2,308 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 380th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 655 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10461
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13 and 18 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
45 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hutchinson Metro Center
Elevation
18 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Skyline' thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on East Tremont Avenue (south side).

North side of East Tremont Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING SATURDAY 9AM-9:30AM
  • Truck loading only 4 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-5PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 211211.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival, and built between 1882 and 1883.

  1. Van Schaick Free Reading Room Designated landmark
    720 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Owen F. Dolen Park.

  1. Seat Sculpture by David Saunders, 1987
    450 feet
  2. Westchester Square Memorial Stele by John Oakman, 1925
    530 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 3 parks
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 cemetery
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. American Barber Institute Trade or language school
    200 feet
  2. Life Skills Preschool Westchester Sq School
    790 feet
  3. Bronx River High School
    990 feet
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  1. Herbert H. Lehman High School
    990 feet
  2. Pelham Lab High School
    990 feet
  3. Renaissance High School for Musical Theater and the Arts School
    990 feet
  4. Schuylerville Preparatory High School
    990 feet
  5. Westchester Square Academy School
    990 feet
  6. P.S. X721 - Stephen McSweeney School
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Owen F. Dolen Park
    310 feet
  2. Samuel H. Young Park
    610 feet
  3. Pelham Bay Little League Park
    620 feet
Show all 4
  1. Ferris Family Burial Plot Cemetery
    1,120 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Westchester Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Westchester Square Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters Church House of worship
    1,150 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Owen Dolen Recreation Center
    330 feet
  2. Westchester Post Office
    880 feet

Bank branches

  1. Apple Bank Bank branch
    840 feet
  2. Bank of America Bank branch
    850 feet
  3. Chase Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    690 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

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