Pratt Avenue & Light Street

Pratt Avenue and Light Street meet at a three-way junction in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Virtual Innovators Academy is 1,080 feet away. The nearest subway, Eastchester-Dyre Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Pratt Avenue & Light Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Eastchester-Dyre Av, 940 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Eastchester-Dyre Av 5
    940 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Dyre Av/Light St, 880 feet away, for the Bx16.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dyre Av/Light St Bx16 · Shelter
    880 feet
    Bx16
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway northbound at Tillotson Avenue & Net, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1225 East 233rd Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1250 East 229th Street Charging for electric cars, eight Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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)
Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
Elevation
71 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Virtual Innovators Academy School
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seton Falls Park Nature area
    460 feet

Supermarkets

  1. S&Y Fish & Meat Caribbean Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner:

  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.