Tiemann Avenue & Hammersley Avenue

Tiemann Avenue and Hammersley Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Haffen Park is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Tiemann Avenue & Hammersley Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    0.4 miles
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Eastchester Rd/Hammersley Av, 920 feet away, for the Bx31.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Eastchester Rd/Hammersley Av Bx31
    920 feet
    Bx31

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2801 Tiemann Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 3401 Mickle Avenue Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 1750 East Gun Hill Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 December 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 12
City Council district
12
Police precinct
47
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Eastchester-Edenwald-Baychester
Elevation
71 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph

Homes

About 700 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 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the pin oak.

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 February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Hammersley Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center
  • 1 swimming pool
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Hospitals & Nursing Homes School Trade or language school
    980 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Haffen Park
    310 feet
  2. Haffen Park Playground
    670 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Presbyterian Church of Ghana House of worship
    990 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Haffen Park Field House Recreation center
    660 feet
  2. Haffen Swimming Pool
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,130 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.