Boston Road & East 175th Street

Boston Road and East 175th Street meet at a three-way junction in Crotona Park East, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Crotona Park is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, 174 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
174 St
810 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
250 feet
Boston Rd/Vyse Av · Bx21
Within a walk
16 places
5 religious buildings, 5 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Boston Road & East 175th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174 St, 810 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 174 St 2, 5
    810 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Trip Up the Bronx River” (2004) by Daniel Del Valle at the 174 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Vyse Av, 250 feet away, for the Bx21.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/Vyse Av Bx21
    250 feet
    Bx21

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx21 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Southern Blvd & E 175 St 19 docks in all
    400 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at East 174th Street & Bronx River Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1614 Boston Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, January 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
15 and 17 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crotona Park East
Elevation
70 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 436 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Columbia' London planetree and the 'Redmond' American linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and May 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Boston Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 175th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East 175th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Beanstalk Childcare Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    790 feet
  2. Heaven's Tiny Tots East Tremont Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
  3. East Bronx Academy for the Future School
    1,120 feet
Show all 8
  1. Cardinal McCloskey School and Home for Children Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,130 feet
  2. Bold Charter School
    1,140 feet
  3. Kids-Centric, Inc. Nora Feury School
    1,160 feet
  4. P.S. 006 West Farms School
    1,250 feet
  5. The Vida Bogart School for All Children School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crotona Park
    460 feet
  2. Seabury Playground
    1,130 feet
  3. Crotona Playground (3) Playground
    1,210 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Grace Episcopal Church West Farms House of worship
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    910 feet
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  3. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    450 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Boston Road or East 175th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.