Lafayette Avenue & Dean Avenue
Lafayette Avenue and Dean Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Life Skills Preschool Clarence Ave is 630 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Dean Av/Lafayette Av, is 50 feet away for the Bx8, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Dean Av/Lafayette Av, 50 feet away, for the Bx8.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Dean Av/Lafayette Av Bx850 feetBx8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx8 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Throgs Neck Expressway northbound at Lafayette Avenue & Ellsworth Avenue, 1,040 feet by car along the streets.
- 2884 Bruckner Boulevard Gas station0.9 miles
- 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10465
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Throgs Neck-Schuylerville
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Dean Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Life Skills Preschool Clarence Ave School630 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- 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:
- Lafayette Avenue & Clarence Avenue 260 feet
- Barkley Avenue & Dean Avenue 370 feet
- Barkley Avenue & Shore Drive 520 feet
- Lafayette Avenue & Wilcox Avenue 520 feet
- Clarence Avenue & Barkley Avenue 620 feet
- Dean Avenue & Philip Avenue 630 feet
- Lafayette Avenue & Vincent Avenue 780 feet
- Barkley Avenue & Wilcox Avenue 870 feet
See every intersection along Dean Avenue or Lafayette Avenue.