Wallace Avenue & Arnow Avenue

Wallace Avenue and Arnow Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Allerton, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Allerton Library is 700 feet away. The nearest subway, Allerton Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and 13 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1931, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Allerton Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
830 feet
White Plains Rd/Arnow Av · Bx39
Within a walk
4 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 library and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Wallace Avenue & Arnow Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Allerton Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Allerton Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Burke Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Allerton Mandalas” (2006) by Michele Brody at the Allerton Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Arnow Av, 830 feet away, for the Bx39.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Arnow Av Bx39
    830 feet
    Bx39

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Southern Boulevard, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 786 Burke Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 3305 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, four fast chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10467
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
12 and 13 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Allerton
Elevation
120 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1927 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 31 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Greenspire' littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 22 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2019 and October 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Arnow Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Arnow Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Wallace Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Wallace Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    850 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Parkside Playground
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Allerton Library
    700 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bronx Miracle Gospel Tabernacle Church House of worship
    350 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,300 feet
  2. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 14 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Arnow Avenue or Wallace Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.