Bronx River Avenue & East 174th Street

Bronx River Avenue and East 174th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Bronx River development. Between 2021 and 2025, 42 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 4,543 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. In 2026, 297 red-light camera tickets were recorded here through July 26. Bronx River Community Center is 1,100 feet away. The nearest subway, Elder Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 6.

Safety record
39 hurt
42 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Elder Av
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
E 174 St/Bronx River Av · Bx11
Within a walk
16 places
5 religious buildings, 5 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bronx River Avenue & East 174th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Elder Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Elder Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. 174 St 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx Trees” (2011) by Jean Whitesavage and Nick Lyle at the Elder Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 174 St/Bronx River Av, 80 feet away, for the Bx11.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 174 St/Bronx River Av Bx11
    80 feet
    Bx11

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bronx River Avenue and East 174th Street.

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 174 St & Longfellow Ave 20 docks in all
    0.3 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at East 174th Street & Bronx River Parkway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1 mile
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 42 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 39 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 10 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through July 26, 297 red-light camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

In 2025, 4,543 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 179th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 198 more were issued.

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About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10472
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
17
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 1,700 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 in 1952.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Bronx River development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 67 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2016 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bronx River Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Bronx River Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 17 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 174th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No stopping 8 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of East 174th Street

  • No stopping 9 signs NO STOPPING 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
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx River Early Learn Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    120 feet
  2. High School of World Cultures School
    1,170 feet
  3. Pan American International High School at Monroe School
    1,170 feet
Show all 6
  1. The Metropolitan Soundview High School
    1,170 feet
  2. Mott Hall V School
    1,270 feet
  3. The Cinema School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Captain William Harry Thompson Playground
    270 feet
  2. Starlight Park
    330 feet
  3. Starlight Park Playground
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bronx River Community Center
    1,100 feet
  2. Older adult center at 1619 East 174th Street Older adult center
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  2. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bronx River Avenue or East 174th Street.

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