Swinton Avenue & Philip Avenue

Swinton Avenue and Philip Avenue meet at a four-way crossing 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. P.S. 304 Early Childhood School is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cross Bronx Expwy/Randall Av, is 790 feet away for the BxM9, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools, and two places to eat.

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Swinton Avenue & Philip Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cross Bronx Expwy/Randall Av, 790 feet away, for the BxM9.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cross Bronx Expwy/Randall Av BxM9
    790 feet
    BxM9

Next buses at this stop

  1. BxM9 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound, 1,130 feet by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

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
26 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 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 1935 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Philip Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. M.S. X101 Edward R. Byrne School
    1,010 feet
  2. P.S. 304 Early Childhood School
    1,010 feet
  3. P.S. X010 School
    1,010 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bruckner Playground
    500 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Throggs Neck Post Office
    1,040 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

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 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.