Barnes Avenue & Morris Park Avenue
Barnes Avenue and Morris Park Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Pelham Parkway-Van Nest, Bronx. The corner is also named Conti’s Pastry Shoppe Boulevard by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Morris Park 7 Day Adventist Church is 130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Park Av/Barnes Av, is 110 feet away for the Bx21, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Barnes Av, 110 feet away, for the Bx21.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Morris Park Av/Barnes Av Bx21 · Shelter110 feetBx21
Next buses at this stop
- Bx21 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Morris Park Avenue.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway at Ranaqua Loop & Bronx River Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1982 Bronxdale Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10462
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 49
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Parkway-Van Nest
- Elevation
- 49 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Conti’s Pastry Shoppe Boulevard, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).
The streets
- Up to three travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 9 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Conti’s Pastry Shoppe Boulevard.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 32 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2018 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Barnes Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Barnes Avenue
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
North side of Morris Park Avenue
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Morris Park Avenue
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 214378 and 215025.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Playful Discoveries Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K400 feet
- Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 School520 feet
- Luminous Early Child Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K940 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Matthews Muliner Playground390 feet
Houses of worship
- Morris Park 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship130 feet
- Our Lady of Solace Church House of worship580 feet
- St Marthas Church House of worship1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Fresh Supermarket200 feet
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 17 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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:
- Wallace Avenue & Morris Park Avenue 250 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Matthews Avenue 250 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Graham Street 380 feet
- Holland Avenue & Morris Park Avenue 500 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Muliner Avenue 510 feet
- Matthews Avenue & Kinsella Street 530 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Van Nest Avenue 550 feet
- Barnes Avenue & Barnett Place 580 feet
See every intersection along Barnes Avenue or Morris Park Avenue.