Asch Loop & Alcott Place
Asch Loop and Alcott Place meet at a three-way junction in Co-op City, Bronx. The corner is also named James Payne Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. M.S. 180 Dr. Daniel Hale Williams is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Asch Loop/Alcott Pl, is under 10 feet away for the Bx23, Bx26, Bx28 and two more, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Asch Loop/Alcott Pl, under 10 feet away, for the Bx23, Bx26, Bx28, Bx30 and BxM7.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Asch Loop/Alcott Pl Bx23, Bx26, Bx28, Bx30 +1 · Shelterunder 10 feetBx23 Bx26 Bx28 Bx30 BxM7
Next buses at this stop
- Bx23 …
- Bx26 …
- Bx28 …
- Bx30 …
- BxM7 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the New England Thruway southbound at Edson Avenue & New England Thruway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2805 Edson Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1750 East Gun Hill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10475
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 12
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Co-op City
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
This corner is also named James Payne Way, a co-naming enacted on January 18, 2025 (Local Law 10 of 2025).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on James Payne Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Alcott Place
- Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 library
- 1 older adult center
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Learnking Ladder Day Care Center/All Cares Pre-K710 feet
- M.S. 180 Dr. Daniel Hale Williams School1,110 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Baychester Library850 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 2049 Bartow Avenue Older adult center850 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 66/Ladder 61 Fire station710 feet
Bank branches
- Apple Bank Bank branch910 feet
- Citibank Bank branch1,040 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch1,300 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store1,290 feet
Shopping centers
- Bay Plaza Shopping Center Shopping center0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- Homes within 820 feet
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, two of them within a three-minute walk:
- Asch Loop & Aldrich Street 460 feet
- Adler Place & Asch Loop 650 feet
- Bartow Avenue & Asch Loop 900 feet
- Baychester Avenue & New England Thruway 1,100 feet
- Baychester Avenue & Bartow Avenue 1,270 feet
- Co-Op City Boulevard & Asch Loop 0.3 miles
- New England Thruway & Bartow Avenue 0.3 miles
- Broun Place & Bellamy Loop 0.3 miles
See every intersection along Asch Loop.