Secor Avenue & Light Street

Secor Avenue and Light Street meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Virtual Innovators Academy is 500 feet away. The nearest subway, Eastchester-Dyre Av, is about a minute on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Secor Avenue & Light Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Eastchester-Dyre Av, 360 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. Eastchester-Dyre Av 5
    360 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Dyre Av/Light St, 300 feet away, for the Bx16.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx16 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway northbound at Tillotson Avenue & Net, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4090 Boston Road Gas station
    0.4 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 six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

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
48 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Secor Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Virtual Innovators Academy School
    500 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Seton Falls Park Nature area
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Grace Baptist Church House of worship
    1,000 feet

Supermarkets

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and five 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 12 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.