King Avenue & Ditmars Street

King Avenue and Ditmars Street meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. City Island Wetlands is 1,250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, City Island Av/Ditmars St, is 480 feet away for the Bx29 and BxM8. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Map

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King Avenue & Ditmars Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is City Island Av/Ditmars St, 480 feet away, for the Bx29 and BxM8.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. City Island Av/Ditmars St Bx29, BxM8
    480 feet
    Bx29 BxM8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx29 …
  2. BxM8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound at Shore Road & Hutchinson River Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 400 City Island Avenue Gas station
    500 feet
  2. 565 City Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers
    0.4 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10464
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2024 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Ditmars Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Ditmars Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of King Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of King Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 public spaces
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. City Island Wetlands Nature area
    1,250 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Seafood City Public space
    1,020 feet
  2. Public space at On the Sound Public space
    1,210 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. City Island Library
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Beth El Temple City Island House of worship
    1,130 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    670 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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