Laconia Avenue & East 214th Street
Laconia Avenue and East 214th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The nearest bus stop, Boston Rd/Wilson Av, is 1,210 feet away for the Bx30, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1942 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Wilson Av, 1,210 feet away, for the Bx30.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Boston Rd/Wilson Av Bx301,210 feetBx30
Next buses at this stop
- Bx30 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Laconia Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at East Gun Hill Road & Bronx River Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station0.3 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 7 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
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)
- Williamsbridge-Olinville
- Elevation
- 122 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1942 and 1960.
Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2015 and October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 214th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of East 214th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Laconia Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Laconia Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Our Children First Preschool, ages 2 to 5770 feet
- Bronx Charter School for Excellence - 3 & 4 Middle School1,020 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and five 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Laconia Avenue & East 215th Street 250 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 213th Street 260 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 216th Street 510 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 212th Street 540 feet
- East 214th Street & Msgr Cahill Place 550 feet
- East 215th Street & Hicks Street 610 feet
- Laconia Avenue & Oakley Street 620 feet
- Paulding Avenue & East 214th Street 700 feet
See every intersection along East 214th Street or Laconia Avenue.