Randall Avenue & Balcom Avenue

Randall Avenue and Balcom Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Ferry Point Park is 660 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Balcom Av/Randall Av, is 40 feet away for the Bx42, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1971 and 1978, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Randall Avenue & Balcom Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Balcom Av/Randall Av, 40 feet away, for the Bx42.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Balcom Av/Randall Av Bx42 · Shelter
    40 feet
    Bx42
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx42 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound, 1,060 feet by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.

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
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1971 and 1978.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2022 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Balcom Avenue

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

West side of Balcom Avenue

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

East side of Randall Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 7 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Randall Avenue

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

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 police station

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Ferry Point Park
    660 feet
  2. Ferry Point Park Playground
    1,280 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 2705 Schley Avenue Older adult center
    600 feet

Fire and police

  1. Police Service Area #8 Police station
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

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 nearest corners on foot, two of them within a three-minute walk:

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.