3rd Avenue & East 183rd Street

The three-way junction of 3rd Avenue and East 183rd Street is in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. SBH Health System is 270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 3 Av/E 183 St, is 100 feet away for the Bx15, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 48 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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3rd Avenue & East 183rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/E 183 St, 100 feet away, for the Bx15.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/E 183 St Bx15
    100 feet
    Bx15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 20 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 184 St & 3 Ave 19 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4643 3rd Avenue Gas station
    1,230 feet
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tremont
Elevation
84 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 280 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2021 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of 3rd Avenue

  • Ambulances and ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULANCE AMBULETTE ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

North side of East 183rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of East 183rd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in D'Auria Murphy Triangle.

  1. Christopher Columbus Bust by Attilio Piccirilli, 1926
    540 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 schools
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Guardian Career Academy Trade or language school
    590 feet
  2. P.S. 159 Luis Munoz Marin Biling School
    880 feet
  3. P.S. 059 the Community School of Technology School
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. D'Auria-Murphy Triangle
    700 feet
  2. Washington Park
    880 feet
  3. Washington Park Playground
    880 feet
Show all 9
  1. Hutton Triangle
    1,000 feet
  2. Farm in the Bronx Garden
    1,130 feet
  3. Bathgate Playground
    1,130 feet
  4. Cook Community Farm Garden
    1,170 feet
  5. Murphy Triangle
    1,260 feet
  6. Thorpe Family Playground
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. SBH Health System Hospital
    270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 48 places to eat and 36 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.