Boston Road & East 167th Street
Boston Road and East 167th Street meet at a three-way junction in Morrisania, Bronx. The corner lies on the edge of the Morris High School Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Marie Brooks Community Garden is 390 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Boston Rd/E 166 St, is 420 feet away for the Bx21, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 36 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/E 166 St, 420 feet away, for the Bx21.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Boston Rd/E 166 St Bx21 · Shelter420 feetBx21
Next buses at this stop
- Bx21 …
Cycling
- 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Boston Rd & E 167 St 21 docks in all40 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1365 Boston Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020
- Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2023
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10456
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 17
- Police precinct
- 42
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Morrisania
- Elevation
- 92 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 188 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Boston Road
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
North side of East 167th Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of East 167th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the Morris High School Historic District.
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 61 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Free Classical. They were mostly built between 1900 and 1903.
- Morris High School Outbuilding Designated landmark180 feet
- Second Battery Armory Designated landmark410 feet
- Trinity Episcopal Church of Morrisania Rectory Designated landmark580 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 36 public places.
- 15 religious buildings
- 8 schools
- 4 day care or pre-K sites
- 4 gardens
- 2 parks
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- New Covenant Christian Church School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K380 feet
- Bronx International High School480 feet
- High School for Violin and Dance School480 feet
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- Morris Academy for Collaborative Studies School · landmark · listed historic place480 feet
- Harriet Tubman Charter School Junior Academy School730 feet
- South Bronx Classical Charter School III School870 feet
- 3467 Ready, Set, Learn L L C Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,040 feet
- Escuela Comunitaria del Bronx/Bronx Community School Preschool, ages 2 to 51,170 feet
- Habitot Es Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,170 feet
- Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School1,210 feet
- Bronx Latin School1,210 feet
- Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Youth Village Playground220 feet
- Marie Brooks Community Garden390 feet
- Hines Park470 feet
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- Hines Park Playground480 feet
- Estella Diggs Park610 feet
- Genesis Community Garden690 feet
- Franklin Memorial Garden850 feet
- William Hooper Garden (Jacquline Denise Davis Garden) Garden1,110 feet
Community centers and public services
- Community center at 1162 - 1176 Washington Avenue Community center1,250 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Western Beef Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 18 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Boston Road & Home Street 160 feet
- Jackson Avenue & Home Street 350 feet
- East 167th Street & Franklin Avenue 420 feet
- Boston Road & East 166th Street 440 feet
- Boston Road & Jackson Avenue 520 feet
- Home Street & Forest Avenue 570 feet
- Fulton Avenue & East 167th Street 580 feet
- Boston Road & Cauldwell Avenue 640 feet
See every intersection along Boston Road or East 167th Street.