Schofield Street & William Avenue
Schofield Street and William Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Engine 70/Ladder 53 firehouse is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, City Island Av/Winters St, is 940 feet away for the Bx29 and BxM8. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them playgrounds, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is City Island Av/Winters St, 940 feet away, for the Bx29 and BxM8.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- City Island Av/Winters St Bx29, BxM8940 feetBx29 BxM8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx29 …
- BxM8 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound at Shore Road & Hutchinson River Parkway, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 400 City Island Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 565 City Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 September 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10464
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island
- Elevation
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1920 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Schofield Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Schofield Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of William Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of William Avenue
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Transitional Italianate, and built in 1860.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in City Island Park.
- City Island World War Memorial Stele770 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 field
- 1 fire station
- 1 park
- 1 post office
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 175 City Island School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ambrosini Field940 feet
- Ambrosini Field Playground950 feet
- Hawkins Park1,150 feet
Show all 4
- Hawkins Park Playground1,170 feet
Community centers and public services
- City Island Post Office1,050 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 70/Ladder 53 Fire station1,000 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch910 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Centre Street & William Avenue 250 feet
- Caroll Street & William Avenue 260 feet
- City Island Avenue & Schofield Street 600 feet
- City Island Avenue & Centre Street 850 feet
- City Island Avenue & Caroll Street 860 feet
- City Island Avenue & Winters Street 1,100 feet
- City Island Avenue & Hawkins Street 1,110 feet
- Schofield Street & Landing Way 1,230 feet
See every intersection along Schofield Street or William Avenue.