Laconia Avenue & East 220th Street
Laconia Avenue and East 220th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Lavelle School for the Blind is 710 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Eastchester Rd/E 222 St, is 1,100 feet away for the Bx31, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Eastchester Rd/E 222 St, 1,100 feet away, for the Bx31.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Eastchester Rd/E 222 St Bx311,100 feetBx31
Next buses at this stop
- Bx31 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Laconia Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station0.6 miles
- 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.
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
- 155 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
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 October 2016 and October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 220th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of East 220th Street
- 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, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
Schools and child care
- Lavelle School for the Blind School710 feet
- New Covenant Christian School1,120 feet
- Laconia Daycare Center & Infant Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Eastchester Road Community Garden1,200 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Fenton Avenue & Stickney Place 250 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 221st Street 280 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 219th Street 280 feet
- Fenton Avenue & Oakley Street 510 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 218th Street 560 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 222nd Street 560 feet
- East 221st Street & Stickney Place 620 feet
- East 219th Street & Oakley Street 650 feet
See every intersection along East 220th Street or Laconia Avenue.