Wilson Avenue & East 215th Street
Wilson Avenue and East 215th Street meet at a three-way junction in Williamsbridge-Olinville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. P.S. 078 Anne Hutchinson is 930 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Boston Rd/Wilson Av, is 750 feet away for the Bx30, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1945, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Wilson Av, 750 feet away, for the Bx30.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Boston Rd/Wilson Av Bx30750 feetBx30
Next buses at this stop
- Bx30 …
Cycling
- 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Baychester Avenue & East 222nd Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 1124 East Gun Hill Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 3329 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
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)
- Williamsbridge-Olinville
- Elevation
- 114 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Sargent cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 215th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of East 215th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Wilson Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Wilson Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Our Children First Preschool, ages 2 to 5400 feet
- P.S. 078 Anne Hutchinson School930 feet
- Bronx Charter School for Excellence - 3 & 4 Middle School1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Ramah Christian Center Church House of worship820 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Wilson Avenue & Hicks Street 200 feet
- East 215th Street & Hicks Street 250 feet
- Wilson Avenue & East 214th Street 430 feet
- Wilson Avenue & East 216th Street 440 feet
- Boston Road & Wilson Avenue 570 feet
- Fish Avenue & Hicks Street 590 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 215th Street 600 feet
- Laconia Avenue & East 216th Street 680 feet
See every intersection along East 215th Street or Wilson Avenue.