Lafayette Avenue & Edison Avenue
Lafayette Avenue and Edison Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Throgs Neck Jewish Center is 210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Barkley Av, is 960 feet away for the Bx40 and Bx42, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Barkley Av, 960 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Tremont Av/Barkley Av Bx40, Bx42960 feetBx40 Bx42
Next buses at this stop
- Bx40 …
- Bx42 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Throgs Neck Expressway northbound at Lafayette Avenue & Ellsworth Avenue, 1,160 feet by car along the streets.
- 2884 Bruckner Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
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
- 38 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2024 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Lafayette Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 9AM-9:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Lafayette Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 9AM-9:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 217168 and 219740.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 police station
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- St Benedict School940 feet
Houses of worship
- Throgs Neck Jewish Center House of worship210 feet
- St Benedicts Church House of worship1,300 feet
Community centers and public services
- Throggs Neck Post Office1,060 feet
Fire and police
- 45th Precinct Police station1,300 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch880 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy580 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lafayette Avenue & Logan Avenue 260 feet
- Edison Avenue & Sullivan Place 290 feet
- Edison Avenue & Sommer Place 320 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Lafayette Avenue 430 feet
- Lafayette Avenue & Hollywood Avenue 540 feet
- Edison Avenue & Scott Place 550 feet
- Edison Avenue & Barkley Avenue 580 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Sullivan Place 710 feet
See every intersection along Edison Avenue or Lafayette Avenue.