Laconia Avenue & Stell Place

Laconia Avenue and Stell Place meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 200 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. NY Institute of Special Educ. Annex is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about four minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Pelham Pkwy
1,020 feet · 4 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
640 feet
Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av · Bx8
Within a walk
8 places
2 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Laconia Avenue & Stell Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 1,020 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Pelham Pkwy 5
    1,020 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av, 640 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av Bx8
    640 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Laconia Avenue.

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2100 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2017.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 200 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,635th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 139 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
116 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and January 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Laconia Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Stell Place

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

South side of Stell Place

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. St Catharine's High School
    1,040 feet
  2. The New York Institute for Special Education Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,160 feet
  3. NY Institute of Special Educ. Annex School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pelham Organic - Pelham Parkway Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    940 feet
  2. Mazzei Playground
    1,130 feet

Health care

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

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 975 Waring Avenue Older adult center
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Laconia Avenue or Stell Place.

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