Fenton Avenue & Givan Avenue

Fenton Avenue and Givan Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hillside Finance Post Office is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, six of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1950, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
6 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
0.3 miles · 7 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Eastchester Rd/Givan Av · Bx31
Within a walk
9 places
6 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fenton Avenue & Givan Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    0.3 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Eastchester Rd/Givan Av, 630 feet away, for the Bx31.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eastchester Rd/Givan Av Bx31
    630 feet
    Bx31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 November 2023.

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
139 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 1,000 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 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Fenton Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Fenton Avenue

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Givan Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Givan Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Little Stars Three Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    810 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Ramah Christian Center Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 3450 Boston Road Older adult center
    920 feet
  2. Hillside Finance Post Office
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and seven food stores.

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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fenton Avenue or Givan Avenue.

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.