Boston Road & East 176th Street

Boston Road and East 176th Street meet at a three-way junction in Crotona Park East, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Vida Bogart School for All Children is 930 feet away. The nearest subway, 174 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, five of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
8 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
174 St
1,140 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
110 feet
Boston Rd/Vyse Av · Bx21
Within a walk
14 places
5 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Boston Road & East 176th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174 St, 1,140 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 174 St 2, 5
    1,140 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, 110 feet away, for the Bx21.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx21 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Vyse Ave & Boston Rd 19 docks in all
    230 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at East 174th Street & Bronx River Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 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 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crotona Park East

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2002 and 2018.

Since 2014 at least 703 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Columbia' London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and April 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Boston Road

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 176th Street

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

South side of East 176th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Heaven's Tiny Tots East Tremont Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    670 feet
  2. Cardinal McCloskey School and Home for Children Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    810 feet
  3. Bold Charter School
    810 feet
Show all 7
  1. P.S. 006 West Farms School
    930 feet
  2. The Vida Bogart School for All Children School
    930 feet
  3. Beanstalk Childcare Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
  4. Cultivating Hearts and Minds Pre-K Center at 1946 Boston Road Pre-K center
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crotona Park
    790 feet

Houses of worship

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

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 18/Engine 45/Ladder 58 Fire station
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    670 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    1,230 feet
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 16 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Boston Road or East 176th Street.

Sources: 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 Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.