Paulding Avenue & East 227th Street

Paulding Avenue and East 227th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. The corner is also named Rev. Dr. V. Seymour Cole Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 363 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Bethany Church of the Nazarene is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 226 St/Bronxwood Av, is 1,240 feet away for the Bx8. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places and four places to eat.

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Paulding Avenue & East 227th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 226 St/Bronxwood Av, 1,240 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 226 St/Bronxwood Av Bx8
    1,240 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Bronx Boulevard, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1220 East 233rd Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2025

In 2025, 363 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,375th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 236 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10466
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Williamsbridge-Olinville
Elevation
164 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Rev. Dr. V. Seymour Cole Way, a co-naming enacted on January 20, 2019 (Local Law 24 of 2019).

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,100 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 1930 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the American elm and the Japanese zelkova.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Rev. Dr. V. Seymour Cole Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 31 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2015 and December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 227th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 227th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Paulding Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Paulding Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Schools and child care

  1. Bambi Early Learning Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
  2. Academy for Scholarship and Entrepreneurship: a College Board School
    1,080 feet
  3. New World High School
    1,080 feet
Show all 5
  1. The Bronxwood Preparatory Academy School
    1,080 feet
  2. Learning Tree Prep School
    1,290 feet

Health care

  1. Laconia Nursing Home Nursing home or hospice
    1,210 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethany Church of the Nazarene House of worship
    130 feet
  2. Gospel of St Luke Church House of worship
    230 feet
  3. Our Lady of Grace Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Gitto Farmer's Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

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