Eastchester Road & Arnow Avenue

Eastchester Road and Arnow Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Holy Rosary School is 160 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about six minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1958, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
Eastchester Rd/East Gun Hill Rd · Bx31, BxM10
Within a walk
8 places
4 religious buildings, 1 nursing home or hospice and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Eastchester Road & Arnow Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

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 Eastchester Rd/East Gun Hill Rd, 320 feet away, for the Bx31 and BxM10.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eastchester Rd/East Gun Hill Rd Bx31, BxM10
    320 feet
    Bx31 BxM10

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx31 …
  2. BxM10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Eastchester Road.

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Edson Avenue & New England Thruway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2801 Tiemann Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1750 East Gun Hill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
12 and 13 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Gardens
Elevation
99 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1958.

Since 2014 at least 11 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Arnow Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Arnow Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Eastchester Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Eastchester Road

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Holy Rosary School
    160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Givan Square Playground
    50 feet

Health care

  1. Eastchester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    830 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Rosary Church House of worship
    680 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Baychester Post Office
    530 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,160 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Gun Hill Commons Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and five 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Arnow Avenue or Eastchester Road.

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