Ely Avenue & Pitman Avenue
Ely Avenue and Pitman Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the 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 820 feet away for the Bx16, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Baychester Av/Pitman Av, 820 feet away, for the Bx16.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Baychester Av/Pitman Av Bx16 · Shelter820 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, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 836 East 233rd Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 4769 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, seven Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 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
- 105 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- P.S. 087 Bronx School580 feet
- St Francis of Assisi School940 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five 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 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 & Pitman Avenue 250 feet
- Bruner Avenue & Pitman Avenue 260 feet
- Edson Avenue & Pitman Avenue 510 feet
- Wickham Avenue & Pitman Avenue 510 feet
- Ely Avenue & Bussing Avenue 530 feet
- Grace Avenue & Bussing Avenue 750 feet
- Baychester Avenue & Pitman Avenue 760 feet
- Gunther Avenue & Pitman Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along Ely Avenue or Pitman Avenue.