Lydig Avenue & Bolton Street

Lydig Avenue and Bolton Street meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Parkway-Van Nest, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. P.S. 105 Sen Abraham Bernstein is 980 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them playgrounds, and 28 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1938, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Pelham Pkwy
980 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
White Plains Rd/Lydig Av · Bx39
Within a walk
5 places
2 playgrounds, 1 listed historic place and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Lydig Avenue & Bolton Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 980 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Pelham Pkwy 2, 5
    980 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Bronx Park East 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Back to the Garden” (2007) by Tomie Arai at the Pelham Pkwy station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Lydig Av, 300 feet away, for the Bx39.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Lydig Av Bx39
    300 feet
    Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 60 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Boston Road & Bronx River Parkway, 1,260 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 2090 Bronxdale Avenue Gas station
    1,140 feet
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    1,070 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10462
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,000 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 1930 and 1938.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and August 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Lydig Avenue (south side).

East side of Bolton Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Bolton Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of Lydig Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 209640 and 213204.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 105 Sen Abraham Bernstein School
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bronx Park
    280 feet
  2. Ben Abrams Playground
    320 feet
  3. Brady Playground
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Pelham Parkway Station (Dual System IRT) Listed historic place
    1,270 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    440 feet
  2. Capital One Bank branch
    610 feet
  3. Santander Bank Bank branch
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    860 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    890 feet
  3. Food Choice Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    530 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and 24 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bolton Street or Lydig Avenue.

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