Fenton Avenue & Needham Avenue
Fenton Avenue and Needham Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. New Covenant Christian School is 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Eastchester Rd/Chester St, is 900 feet away for the Bx31, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Eastchester Rd/Chester St, 900 feet away, for the Bx31.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Eastchester Rd/Chester St Bx31900 feetBx31
Next buses at this stop
- Bx31 …
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.
- 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station0.6 miles
- 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 August 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
- 141 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 between 1935 and 1950.
Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2014 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Fenton Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Fenton Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Needham Avenue
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 garden
- 1 older adult center
Schools and child care
- P.S. 078 Anne Hutchinson School400 feet
- New Covenant Christian School650 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Eastchester Road Community Garden1,280 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 3450 Boston Road Older adult center1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Fenton Avenue & Hicks Street 250 feet
- Fish Avenue & Needham Avenue 480 feet
- Seymour Avenue & Hicks Street 480 feet
- Corsa Avenue & Hicks Street 530 feet
- Needham Avenue & East 221st Street 530 feet
- Eastchester Road & Needham Avenue 630 feet
- Fish Avenue & Hicks Street 730 feet
- Fish Avenue & East 218th Street 730 feet
See every intersection along Fenton Avenue or Needham Avenue.