Ely Avenue & East 232nd Street

Ely Avenue and East 232nd Street meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Police Service Area #8 Satellite is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Laconia Av/E 233 St, is 480 feet away for the Bx31, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them police stations, and five places to eat. About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1951, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Ely Avenue & East 232nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Laconia Av/E 233 St, 480 feet away, for the Bx31.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Laconia Av/E 233 St Bx31
    480 feet
    Bx31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1220 East 233rd Street Gas station
    870 feet
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.

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)
Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
Elevation
87 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1951.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2022 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 232nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East 232nd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Ely Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 police stations
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seton Falls Park Nature area
    1,160 feet

Fire and police

  1. 47th Precinct Police station
    1,120 feet
  2. Police Service Area #8 Satellite Police station
    1,210 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    1,010 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gitto Farmer's Market Supermarket
    770 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four food stores.

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.