Paulding Avenue & Astor Avenue

Paulding Avenue and Astor Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Allerton, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Bronxdale High School is 670 feet away. The nearest subway, Pelham Pkwy, is about six minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, eight of them schools, and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1950, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Pelham Pkwy
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
470 feet
Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av · Bx8
Within a walk
14 places
8 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Paulding Avenue & Astor Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Pelham Pkwy, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Pelham Pkwy 5
    0.3 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av, 470 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Williamsbridge Rd/Astor Av Bx8
    470 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2100 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Allerton
Elevation
108 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 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 in 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Astor Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Paulding Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Paulding Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 older adult center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The New York Institute for Special Education Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    120 feet
  2. NY Institute of Special Educ. Annex School
    310 feet
  3. Astor Collegiate Academy School
    670 feet
Show all 9
  1. Bronxdale High School
    670 feet
  2. Collegiate Institute for Math and Science School
    670 feet
  3. High School of Language and Innovation School
    670 feet
  4. Pelham Preparatory Academy School
    670 feet
  5. St Catharine's High School
    820 feet
  6. NY Inst for Special Education School
    970 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pelham Organic - Pelham Parkway Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    610 feet
  2. Mazzei Playground
    840 feet

Health care

  1. Pelham Parkway Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Facility Nursing home or hospice
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 975 Waring Avenue Older adult center
    800 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two 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 nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Astor Avenue or Paulding Avenue.

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