Lafayette Avenue & Swinton Avenue

Lafayette Avenue and Swinton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. X010 is 440 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cross Bronx Expwy/Randall Av, is 0.3 miles away for the BxM9, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them schools, and five places to eat.

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Lafayette Avenue & Swinton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cross Bronx Expwy/Randall Av, 0.3 miles away, for the BxM9.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cross Bronx Expwy/Randall Av BxM9
    0.3 miles
    BxM9

Next buses at this stop

  1. BxM9 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2884 Bruckner Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1931 and 1955.

Trees

Fourteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2023 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Lafayette Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Lafayette Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. M.S. X101 Edward R. Byrne School
    440 feet
  2. P.S. 304 Early Childhood School
    440 feet
  3. P.S. X010 School
    440 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bruckner Playground
    460 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,150 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Throggs Neck Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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