Laconia Avenue & East 230th Street

Laconia Avenue and East 230th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Wakefield-Woodlawn, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. It is 170 feet to the 47th Precinct. The nearest bus stop, Laconia Av/E 230 St, is 50 feet away for the Bx31, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them police stations, and two places to eat.

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Laconia Avenue & East 230th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Laconia Av/E 230 St, 50 feet away, for the Bx31.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Laconia Av/E 230 St Bx31
    50 feet
    Bx31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx31 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Laconia Avenue.

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1220 East 233rd Street Gas station
    1,300 feet
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Turn calming, August 2024

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)
Wakefield-Woodlawn
Elevation
101 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 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 1930 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and September 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 230th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 230th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Grenada Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Grenada Place

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Laconia Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Laconia Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 4 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 police stations
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Northeast Bronx Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet

Health care

  1. Laconia Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    430 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Edenwald Community Center Listed historic place
    1,050 feet

Fire and police

  1. 47th Precinct Police station
    170 feet
  2. Police Service Area #8 Satellite Police station
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Gitto Farmer's Market Supermarket
    180 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and six 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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