King Avenue & Kirby Street
King Avenue and Kirby 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. Beth El Temple City Island is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, City Island Av/Ditmars St, is 730 feet away for the Bx29 and BxM8. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is City Island Av/Ditmars St, 730 feet away, for the Bx29 and BxM8.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- City Island Av/Ditmars St Bx29, BxM8730 feetBx29 BxM8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx29 …
- BxM8 …
Cycling
- 6 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.
- 400 City Island Avenue Gas station740 feet
- 565 City Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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
- 21 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 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2024 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of King Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Kirby Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Kirby Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 public space
- 1 religious building
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Seafood City Public space780 feet
Houses of worship
- Beth El Temple City Island House of worship890 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket920 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- King Avenue & Bowne Street 230 feet
- King Avenue & Ditmars Street 250 feet
- Minnieford Avenue & Bowne Street 480 feet
- Minnieford Avenue & Ditmars Street 500 feet
- King Avenue & Reville Street 660 feet
- King Avenue & Beach Street 700 feet
- City Island Avenue & Bowne Street 720 feet
- City Island Avenue & Ditmars Street 730 feet
See every intersection along King Avenue.