Ellsworth Avenue & Layton Avenue at Fairfax Avenue

Ellsworth Avenue, Layton Avenue and Fairfax Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Benedicts Church is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Layton Av/Vincent Av, is 500 feet away for the Bx8, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them religious buildings.

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Ellsworth Avenue & Layton Avenue at Fairfax Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Layton Av/Vincent Av, 500 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Layton Av/Vincent Av Bx8
    500 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Throgs Neck Expressway northbound at Lafayette Avenue & Ellsworth Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3349 East Tremont Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10465
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Throgs Neck-Schuylerville
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are 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 1924 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 older adult center

Houses of worship

  1. St Benedicts Church House of worship
    1,050 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 2968 Bruckner Boulevard Older adult center
    1,200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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