3rd Avenue & East Tremont Avenue

The four-way crossing of 3rd Avenue and East Tremont Avenue is in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 87 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 247 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 is 600 feet away, and Bathgate Community Garden is 840 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/3 Av, is 30 feet away for the Bx36. Within a five-minute walk are 38 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and 18 places to eat.

Safety record
64 hurt
87 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
1,250 feet by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
East Tremont Av/3 Av · Bx36
Within a walk
38 places
15 religious buildings, 8 schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
3rd Avenue & East Tremont Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/3 Av, 30 feet away, for the Bx36.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/3 Av Bx36
    30 feet
    Bx36

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx36 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 3rd Avenue and East Tremont Avenue.

  • 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & E Tremont Ave 27 docks in all
    60 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound, 1,250 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 4056 3rd Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 87 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 64 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 15 of those hurt, on foot
  • 7 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2015
  • Turn calming, December 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2024

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 247 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,551st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 140 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
69 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 190 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Kwanzan' flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 60 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 8 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2022 and September 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of 3rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 8 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of 3rd Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of East Tremont Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM

South side of East Tremont Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 210086, 211579, 211777 and 211778.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Federal, and built in 1905.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 38 public places.

  • 15 religious buildings
  • 8 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    350 feet
  2. Garden of Learning and Discovery Pre-K Center at 1880 Bathgate Avenue Pre-K center
    380 feet
  3. Vol of Amer - Bronx Early Learni Ctr School
    440 feet
Show all 13
  1. Volunteers of America - Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    430 feet
  2. Sunshine Dev-Sharon Bapt HS Bathgate School
    460 feet
  3. Sharon Baptist Board of Directors Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    490 feet
  4. Sharon Baptist Head Start - Center 4 (Delegate Program) Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    490 feet
  5. Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 School
    600 feet
  6. Eagle Academy for Young Men School
    710 feet
  7. P.S. 058 School
    990 feet
  8. Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School
    1,290 feet
  9. Zeta Charter School - Bronx Tremont Park School
    1,310 feet
  10. Zeta Charter School – Tremont Park School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Walter Gladwin Park
    60 feet
  2. El Batey de Dona Provi Garden
    500 feet
  3. Tremont Playground
    610 feet
Show all 6
  1. Oasis on the Green Garden
    660 feet
  2. Bathgate Community Garden
    840 feet
  3. Stop & Go Playground
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 48th Police Precinct Station Listed historic place
    460 feet
  2. Tremont Library Landmark
    960 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Morning Star Full Gospel Assembly Church House of worship
    610 feet
  2. Garden of Prayer Cathedral Church House of worship
    620 feet
  3. Tremont United Methodist Church House of worship
    750 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Tremont Post Office
    630 feet

Fire and police

  1. Bronx Borough Command Fire station
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,240 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along 3rd Avenue or East Tremont Avenue.

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