Swinton Avenue & Lawton Avenue
Swinton Avenue and Lawton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Preston High School is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Harding Av/Calhoun Av, is 830 feet away for the Bx42, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Harding Av/Calhoun Av, 830 feet away, for the Bx42.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Harding Av/Calhoun Av Bx42830 feetBx42
Next buses at this stop
- Bx42 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Throgs Neck Expressway & Cross Bronx Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 4147 Throgs Neck Expressway Gas station0.7 miles
- 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2012.
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
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 800 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 1940 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the hedge maple.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Preston High School1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ferry Point Park1,300 feet
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 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lawton Avenue & Brinsmade Avenue 260 feet
- Quincy Avenue & Lawton Avenue 260 feet
- Miles Avenue & Swinton Avenue 430 feet
- Harding Avenue & Swinton Avenue 470 feet
- Calhoun Avenue & Lawton Avenue 490 feet
- Lawton Avenue & Huntington Avenue 520 feet
- Harding Avenue & Brinsmade Avenue 690 feet
- Miles Avenue & Brinsmade Avenue 690 feet
See every intersection along Lawton Avenue or Swinton Avenue.