Elgar Place & Einstein Loop South
Elgar Place and Einstein Loop South meet at a three-way junction in Co-op City, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 160 Walt Disney is 610 feet away, and Pelham Bay Park is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl, is 110 feet away for the BxM7, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl, 110 feet away, for the BxM7.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Einstein Loop/Elgar Pl BxM7110 feetBxM7
Next buses at this stop
- BxM7 …
Cycling
- 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 2 of them on-street corrals
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound at Palmer Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2805 Edson Avenue Gas station1.1 miles
- 1750 East Gun Hill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10475
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Co-op City
- Elevation
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 4,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1969.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 23 signs on these blocks
- 8 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2024 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Einstein Loop East
- Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Einstein Loop East
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Einstein Loop South
- Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 219071.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 older adult center
- 1 park
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- P.S. 160 Walt Disney School610 feet
- The Equality Charter School610 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Pelham Bay Park1,160 feet
Community centers and public services
- Einstein Post Office280 feet
- Older adult center at 135 Einstein Loop Older adult center310 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket340 feet
Shopping centers
- The Mall at Bay Plaza Shopping center1,310 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, two of them within a three-minute walk:
- Einstein Loop South & Erdman Place 120 feet
- Hutchinson River Parkway East & Einstein Loop South 630 feet
- Hutchinson River Parkway East & Einstein Loop North 980 feet
- Hunter Avenue & Earhart Lane 1,310 feet
- Stillwell Avenue & Hunter Avenue 0.3 miles
- Hutchinson River Parkway East & Boller Avenue 0.3 miles
- Boller Avenue & Hunter Avenue 0.3 miles
- Erskine Place & Earhart Lane 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Einstein Loop South.