Laconia Avenue & East 228th Street
Laconia Avenue and East 228th Street meet at a three-way junction in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 40 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Edenwald Community Center is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Laconia Av/E 230 St, is 610 feet away for the Bx31, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, four of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Laconia Av/E 230 St, 610 feet away, for the Bx31.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Laconia Av/E 230 St Bx31610 feetBx31
Next buses at this stop
- Bx31 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Laconia Avenue.
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 1220 East 233rd Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 8 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2022
- Leading pedestrian interval, October 2024
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 40 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,847th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10466
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 12
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 47
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Williamsbridge-Olinville
- Elevation
- 127 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1951.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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 May 2014 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 228th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of East 228th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Laconia Avenue
- Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 community center
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
- 1 police station
Schools and child care
- Northeast Bronx Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K890 feet
- Laconia Daycare Center & Infant Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,080 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Edenwald Playground1,090 feet
Health care
- Laconia Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice740 feet
Houses of worship
- Gospel of St Luke Church House of worship920 feet
- Bethany Church of the Nazarene House of worship1,060 feet
Community centers and public services
- Edenwald Community Center Listed historic place1,050 feet
Fire and police
- 47th Precinct Police station520 feet
Supermarkets
- Gitto Farmer's Market Supermarket730 feet
- CTown Supermarket880 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and ten 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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:
- Laconia Avenue & East 229th Street 280 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 227th Street 280 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 230th Street 550 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 226th Street 560 feet
- East 229th Street & 229th Drive North 620 feet
- Paulding Avenue & East 228th Street 830 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 231st Street 840 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 225th Street 840 feet
See every intersection along East 228th Street or Laconia Avenue.