Waterbury Avenue & Fairfax Avenue
Waterbury Avenue and Fairfax Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Bruckner Blvd/Kearney Av, is 370 feet away for the Bx5 and Q50, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Bruckner Blvd/Kearney Av, 370 feet away, for the Bx5 and Q50.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bruckner Blvd/Kearney Av Bx5, Q50370 feetBx5 Q50
Next buses at this stop
- Bx5 …
- Q50 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at Bruckner Boulevard & Bruckner Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 3349 East Tremont Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1.7 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 June 2019.
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)
- Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1925 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 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 April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Fairfax Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Ellsworth Avenue & Waterbury Avenue 260 feet
- Waterbury Avenue & Kearney Avenue 260 feet
- Waterbury Avenue & Throgmorton Avenue 530 feet
- Baisley Avenue & Fairfax Avenue 560 feet
- Macdonough Place & Rawlins Avenue 590 feet
- Bruckner Expressway & Waterbury-Baisley Avenue Pedestrian Overpass 690 feet
- Ellsworth Avenue & Baisley Avenue 760 feet
- Baisley Avenue & Throgmorton Avenue 880 feet
See every intersection along Fairfax Avenue or Waterbury Avenue.