Young Avenue & Sexton Place

Young Avenue and Sexton Place meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Gardens, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. In 2025, 2,217 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Allerton Playground is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, Gun Hill Rd, is about four minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Young Avenue & Sexton Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Gun Hill Rd, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Gun Hill Rd 5
    1,030 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Gun Hill Rd/Seymour Av, 940 feet away, for the Bx28 and Bx38.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Gun Hill Rd/Seymour Av Bx28, Bx38
    940 feet
    Bx28 Bx38

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx28 …
  2. Bx38 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Edson Avenue & New England Thruway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1280 Allerton Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 3333 Boston Road Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.6 miles
  3. 3305 Boston Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.6 miles

No 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 October 2012.

In 2025, 2,217 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 391st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 862 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10469
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
12
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Gardens
Elevation
83 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph

Homes

About 800 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.

Since 2014 at least 4 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 121 Throop School
    1,140 feet
  2. The Little House of the Dreams 3k Pre-K
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Allerton Playground
    1,210 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Eastchester Library
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Burke Ave Baptist Church House of worship
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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