Lafayette Avenue & Bolton Avenue

Lafayette Avenue and Bolton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. The corner is also named Richard A. Daily Square by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. J.H.S. 131 Albert Einstein is 680 feet away, and P.S. 100 Isaac Clason is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, White Plains Rd/Lafayette Av, is 330 feet away for the Bx5, Bx36 and Bx39. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, ten of them schools, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bruckner Expressway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
White Plains Rd/Lafayette Av · Bx5, Bx36, Bx39
Within a walk
13 places
10 schools, 1 nursing home or hospice and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Lafayette Avenue & Bolton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Lafayette Av, 330 feet away, for the Bx5, Bx36 and Bx39.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Lafayette Av Bx5, Bx36, Bx39
    330 feet
    Bx5 Bx36 Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx5 …
  2. Bx36 …
  3. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Lafayette Avenue.

  • 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at Bruckner Boulevard & Bruckner Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 902 Soundview Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10473
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Clason Point
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Richard A. Daily Square, a co-naming enacted on December 21, 1992 (Local Law 98 of 1992).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 1,500 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 between 1977 and 1988.

Since 2014 at least 154 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Richard A. Daily Square.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bolton Avenue

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

West side of Bolton Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Lafayette Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 schools
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. J.H.S. 131 Albert Einstein School
    680 feet
  2. Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship School
    680 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4 School
    680 feet
Show all 10
  1. P.S. 100 Isaac Clason School
    1,120 feet
  2. Antonia Pantoja Preparatory Academy: a College Board School
    1,210 feet
  3. Bronx Bridges High School
    1,210 feet
  4. Bronx Community High School
    1,210 feet
  5. Bronx Compass High School
    1,210 feet
  6. Gotham Collaborative High School
    1,210 feet
  7. Millennium Art Academy School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Space Time Playground
    70 feet

Health care

  1. Grand Manor Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    970 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Cornell Post Office
    500 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Bruckner Commons Shopping center
    50 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bolton Avenue or Lafayette Avenue.

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