Eastchester | |
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Coordinates: 40°52′55″N 73°49′48″W / 40.882°N 73.83°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New York |
City | New York City |
Borough | The Bronx |
Community District | The Bronx 12[1] |
Economics | |
Ethnicity | |
ZIP Codes | 10466 and 10475 |
Area code | 718, 347, 929, and 917 |
Website | www |
Eastchester is a working-class neighborhood in the northeast Bronx in New York City. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are the Bronx-Westchester County border to the north, the New England Thruway to the east, Baychester Avenue to the south, and the intersection of 233rd Street and Baychester Avenue to the west. Boston Road is the primary thoroughfare through Eastchester and Dyre Avenue is the main commercial street. Eastchester includes the sub-neighborhood of Edenwald.
Eastchester is part of Bronx Community Board 12, and its ZIP Codes include 10466 and 10475. The area is patrolled by the 47th Precinct of the New York City Police Department.