Laconia Avenue & Pelham Parkway North

Laconia Avenue and Pelham Parkway North meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 126 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Pelham Parkway Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Facility is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about a minute on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools, and nine places to eat.

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Laconia Avenue & Pelham Parkway North Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 290 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Pelham Pkwy 5
    290 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Morris Park 5
    0.4 miles
    5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Pelham Pkwy North, 180 feet away, for the Bx8 and T113.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Williamsbridge Rd/Pelham Pkwy North Bx8, T113
    180 feet
    Bx8 T113

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …
  2. T113 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Laconia Avenue and Pelham Parkway North.

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2100 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    1,210 feet
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2014
  • Leading pedestrian interval, June 2022

In 2025, 126 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,718th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 59 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Gardens
Elevation
108 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1959.

Trees

NYC Parks records 124 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the cornelian cherry and the eastern white pine.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

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

East side of Esplanade

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Esplanade

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

East side of Laconia Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Laconia Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Pelham Parkway North

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

South side of Pelham Parkway North

  • No parking 16 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Schools and child care

  1. St Catharine's High School
    540 feet
  2. NY Inst for Special Education School
    930 feet

Health care

  1. Pelham Parkway Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Facility Nursing home or hospice
    1,250 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, 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.