Gunther Avenue & Bartow Avenue
Gunther Avenue and Bartow Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. J.H.S. 144 Michelangelo is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Bartow Av/Gunther Av, is 50 feet away for the Bx25, Bx26, Bx28 and Bx38, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, four of them religious buildings, and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bartow Av/Gunther Av, 50 feet away, for the Bx25, Bx26, Bx28 and Bx38.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bartow Av/Gunther Av Bx25, Bx26, Bx28, Bx3850 feetBx25 Bx26 Bx28 Bx38
Next buses at this stop
- Bx25 …
- Bx26 …
- Bx28 …
- Bx38 …
Cycling
- 6 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, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 2801 Tiemann Avenue Gas station430 feet
- 1750 East Gun Hill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, October 2022
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
- 39 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2022 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Gunther Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Gunther Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 3 schools
Schools and child care
- Bronx Charter School for Better Learning II School1,220 feet
- J.H.S. 144 Michelangelo School1,220 feet
- Pelham Gardens Middle School1,220 feet
Houses of worship
- Community Protestant Church House of worship240 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch550 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket0.3 miles
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Gun Hill Commons Shopping center1,060 feet
- Bay Plaza Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Tiemann Avenue & Bartow Avenue 250 feet
- Wickham Avenue & Bartow Avenue 250 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Kingsland Avenue at Bartow Avenue 420 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Tiemann Avenue 490 feet
- Bruner Avenue & Bartow Avenue 500 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Kingsland Avenue 580 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Gunther Avenue 580 feet
- East Gun Hill Road & Lodovick Avenue 640 feet
See every intersection along Bartow Avenue or Gunther Avenue.