Aqueduct Avenue East & Buchanan Place

Aqueduct Avenue East and Buchanan Place meet at a three-way junction in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Aqueduct Walk is 30 feet away. The nearest subway, 183 St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
183 St
1,100 feet · 4 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
590 feet
University Av/W 183 St · Bx3
Within a walk
16 places
6 religious buildings, 3 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Aqueduct Avenue East & Buchanan Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 183 St, 1,100 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 183 St 4
    1,100 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. 182-183 Sts B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D
  2. Fordham Rd 4
    0.5 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Many Trails” (2008) by Jose Ortiz at the 183 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is University Av/W 183 St, 590 feet away, for the Bx3.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. University Av/W 183 St Bx3
    590 feet
    Bx3

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx3 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Buchanan Pl & Grand Ave 21 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at West Fordham Road, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2340 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 March 2026.

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
130 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,100 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 1942.

Since 2014 at least 77 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and April 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Aqueduct Avenue East

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of Buchanan Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Buchanan Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 college
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 206 Ann Mersereau School
    480 feet
  2. P.S. 091 Bronx School
    520 feet
  3. Kipp Freedom Charter School
    1,110 feet
Show all 4
  1. Bronx Community College
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Aqueduct Walk Park
    30 feet
  2. Aqueduct Lands Playground
    540 feet
  3. Jardin de las Rosas Garden
    740 feet
Show all 4
  1. Grand Playground
    1,200 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 19 Ambulance station
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Francis Martin Library
    1,060 feet

Houses of worship

  1. University Heights Presbyterian Church House of worship
    870 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    440 feet
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,120 feet
  3. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Aqueduct Avenue East or Buchanan Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, 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.