Ely Avenue & Burke Avenue

Ely Avenue and Burke Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Workmen's Circle Multicare Center is 470 feet away. The nearest subway, Baychester Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Ely Avenue & Burke Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Baychester Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Baychester Av 5
    0.4 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 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
  1. Baychester Av/750 Baychester Av Bx25, Bx30, Bx38
    0.3 miles
    Bx25 Bx30 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx25 …
  2. Bx30 …
  3. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2001 Tillotson Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1750 East Gun Hill Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 December 2025.

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
54 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph

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 in 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Ely Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 swimming pool

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Haffen Park
    50 feet
  2. Haffen Park Playground
    770 feet

Health care

  1. Workmen's Circle Multicare Center Nursing home or hospice
    470 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Haffen Swimming Pool
    320 feet
  2. Haffen Park Field House Recreation center
    560 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Palm Tree Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.