Andrews Avenue South & Tenney Place
Andrews Avenue South and Tenney Place meet at a three-way junction in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. The corner is also named Detective Sean Carrington Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Galileo Playground is 1,250 feet away. The nearest subway, 176 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 4. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and ten places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 176 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 176 St 40.5 miles4
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 4 …
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Reaching Out For Each Other” (2006) by Juan Sánchez at the 176 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is University Av/W 175 St, 340 feet away, for the Bx3 and Bx36.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- University Av/W 175 St Bx3, Bx36340 feetBx3 Bx36
Next buses at this stop
- Bx3 …
- Bx36 …
Cycling
- 26 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- University Ave & Brandt Pl 23 docks in all330 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1764 University Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10453
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 14
- Police precinct
- 46
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
- Elevation
- 139 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Detective Sean Carrington Way, a co-naming enacted on December 1, 2017 (Local Law 237 of 2017).
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 3,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1923 and 1930.
Since 2014 at least 57 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 100 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Detective Sean Carrington Way.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 community center
- 1 library
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5710 feet
- Bronx Works Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K910 feet
- Aim High - S Bronx Headstart Site 2 School980 feet
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- Promesa Head Start Pre-K1,300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Half-Nelson Playground570 feet
- Featherbed Triangle840 feet
- Galileo Playground1,250 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Sedgwick Library730 feet
Houses of worship
- Featherbed Lane Presbyterian Church House of worship860 feet
Community centers and public services
- Sedgwick Community Center1,280 feet
Supermarkets
- Antillana Market Place Supermarket1,010 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket1,120 feet
- Bravo Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 13 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:
- Andrews Avenue South & West 175th Street 230 feet
- University Avenue & Brandt Place 310 feet
- University Avenue & West 175th Street 350 feet
- Andrews Avenue South & West 176th Street 440 feet
- Montgomery Avenue & West 175th Street 480 feet
- Nelson Avenue & Brandt Place 620 feet
- West 176th Street & Montgomery Avenue 710 feet
- University Avenue & Featherbed Lane 730 feet
See every intersection along Andrews Avenue South.