Edson Avenue & East 222nd Street
Edson Avenue and East 222nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Regeis Care Center is 930 feet away. The nearest subway, Baychester Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices, and two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1997, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Baychester Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Baychester Av 50.3 miles5
Next trains at this station
Eastchester
1 line- 5 …
Manhattan
1 line- 5 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Baychester Av/750 Baychester Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx25, Bx30 and Bx38.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Baychester Av/750 Baychester Av Bx25, Bx30, Bx380.3 milesBx25 Bx30 Bx38
Next buses at this stop
- Bx25 …
- Bx30 …
- Bx38 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East 222nd Street.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 450 feet by car along the streets.
- 2001 Tillotson Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.
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)
- Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
- Elevation
- 64 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 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 1965 and 1997.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2024 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 222nd Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of East 222nd Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Edson Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 nursing homes or hospices
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 swimming pool
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Haffen Park990 feet
Health care
- Regeis Care Center Nursing home or hospice930 feet
- Workmen's Circle Multicare Center Nursing home or hospice1,150 feet
Community centers and public services
- Haffen Swimming Pool1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- Palm Tree Marketplace Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Edson Avenue & Givan Avenue 230 feet
- East 222nd Street & Givan Avenue 290 feet
- Grace Avenue & Givan Avenue 360 feet
- East 222nd Street & Grace Avenue 410 feet
- Edson Avenue & Burke Avenue 440 feet
- Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street 450 feet
- Baychester Avenue & Givan Avenue 520 feet
- New England Thruway & Baychester Avenue 540 feet
See every intersection along East 222nd Street or Edson Avenue.