Ely Avenue & Bussing Avenue
Ely Avenue and Bussing Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 087 Bronx is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Baychester Av/Pitman Av, is 1,150 feet away for the Bx16, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1956, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Baychester Av/Pitman Av, 1,150 feet away, for the Bx16.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Baychester Av/Pitman Av Bx161,150 feetBx16
Next buses at this stop
- Bx16 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 836 East 233rd Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10466
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Wakefield-Woodlawn
- Elevation
- 104 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 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 1930 and 1956.
Trees
NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 087 Bronx School580 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Grace Avenue & Bussing Avenue 250 feet
- Bruner Avenue & Bussing Avenue 260 feet
- Edson Avenue & Bussing Avenue 510 feet
- Wickham Avenue & Bussing Avenue 510 feet
- Ely Avenue & Pitman Avenue 530 feet
- Grace Avenue & Pitman Avenue 750 feet
- Baychester Avenue & Bussing Avenue 760 feet
- Gunther Avenue & Bussing Avenue 770 feet
See every intersection along Bussing Avenue or Ely Avenue.