Ellsworth Avenue & Veterans Memorial Drive

Ellsworth Avenue and Veterans Memorial Drive meet at a three-way junction in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bronx Delta School is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ellsworth Av/Schley Av, is 310 feet away for the Bx8, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools, and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Throgs Neck Expressway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
Ellsworth Av/Schley Av · Bx8
Within a walk
6 places
3 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Ellsworth Avenue & Veterans Memorial Drive Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ellsworth Av/Schley Av, 310 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ellsworth Av/Schley Av Bx8
    310 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Throgs Neck Expressway northbound at Lafayette Avenue & Ellsworth Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4147 Throgs Neck Expressway Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    2 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 March 2019.

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
18 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Pam's Beacon Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  2. Bronx Delta School
    1,170 feet
  3. Mott Hall Community School
    1,170 feet
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  1. Urban Institute of Mathematics School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bicentennial Veterans Memorial Park
    890 feet

Health care

  1. Throgs Neck Rehabilitation & Nursing Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Ellsworth Avenue or Veterans Memorial Drive.

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