Bathgate Avenue & East 173rd Street

Bathgate Avenue and East 173rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Claremont Village-Claremont (East), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S./M.S. 004 Crotona Park West is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, 3 Av/E 173 St, is 390 feet away for the Bx15, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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Bathgate Avenue & East 173rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/E 173 St, 390 feet away, for the Bx15.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/E 173 St Bx15
    390 feet
    Bx15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 173rd Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & E 172 St 19 docks in all
    800 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound, 0.3 miles 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
    1.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
15
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Claremont Village-Claremont (East)
Elevation
55 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and December 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bathgate Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Bathgate Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 173rd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of East 173rd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1934 and 1936.

  1. Crotona Play Center Designated landmark
    750 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 fire stations
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bright Future Kiddie 4 Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    490 feet
  2. Icahn Charter School 6 School
    580 feet
  3. P.S./M.S. 004 Crotona Park West School
    580 feet
Show all 8
  1. Tremont Monterey Day Care Site I I Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    760 feet
  2. Mott Hall Bronx High School
    970 feet
  3. Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science, The School
    970 feet
  4. Validus Preparatory Academy School
    970 feet
  5. Bronx Preparatory Charter School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crotona Park
    610 feet
  2. Bathgate Playground
    650 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 18 Ambulance station
    620 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Crotona Park Recreation Center Landmark
    680 feet

Fire and police

  1. Rescue 3 Fire station
    480 feet
  2. Engine 46/Ladder 27 Fire station
    1,280 feet
  3. 48th Precinct Police station
    1,300 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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