Fenton Avenue & Knapp Street

Fenton Avenue and Knapp Street meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Presbyterian Church of Ghana is 540 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about two minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1931 and 1959, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Gun Hill Rd
400 feet · 2 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
East Gun Hill Rd/Knapp St · T113
Within a walk
12 places
8 religious buildings, 1 library and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fenton Avenue & Knapp Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 400 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    400 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Knapp St, 130 feet away, for the T113.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Knapp St T113
    130 feet
    T113

Next buses at this stop

  1. T113 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 32 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Edson Avenue & New England Thruway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1255 East Gun Hill Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 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
104 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1959.

Since 2014 at least 11 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Fenton Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Fenton Avenue

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Knapp Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Hospitals & Nursing Homes School Trade or language school
    760 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Givan Square Playground
    570 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastchester Library
    230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Presbyterian Church of Ghana House of worship
    540 feet
  2. Holy Rosary Church House of worship
    910 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Baychester Post Office
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    500 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and ten food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fenton Avenue or Knapp Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.