Eastchester Road & Bantam Place
Eastchester Road and Bantam Place meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Holy Rosary School is 590 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and three places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- Gun Hill Rd 50.4 miles5
Next trains at this station
Eastchester
1 line- 5 …
Manhattan
1 line- 5 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Eastchester Rd/Allerton Av, 310 feet away, for the Bx31.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Eastchester Rd/Allerton Av Bx31310 feetBx31
Next buses at this stop
- Bx31 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Eastchester Road.
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at East Gun Hill Road & New England Thruway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 2801 Tiemann Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1750 East Gun Hill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 September 2012.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10469
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 49
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Gardens
- Elevation
- 101 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 700 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 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Eastchester Road
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Holy Rosary School590 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Givan Square Playground510 feet
Health care
- Eastchester Rehabilitation and Health Care Center Nursing home or hospice370 feet
Houses of worship
- Holy Rosary Church House of worship1,130 feet
Community centers and public services
- Baychester Post Office980 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,320 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and four 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Eastchester Road & Schorr Place 300 feet
- Eastchester Road & Allerton Avenue 410 feet
- Woodhull Avenue & Bantam Place 450 feet
- Eastchester Road & Arnow Avenue 460 feet
- Arnow Avenue & O'Neill Place 470 feet
- Woodhull Avenue & Schorr Place 680 feet
- Allerton Avenue & Fenton Avenue 690 feet
- Eastchester Road & Hawthorne Street 730 feet
See every intersection along Bantam Place or Eastchester Road.