Bronx River Parkway & East 174th Street

Bronx River Parkway and East 174th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Metcalf Playground is 110 feet away. The nearest subway, Morrison Av-Soundview, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1955, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Bronx River Parkway & East 174th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Morrison Av-Soundview, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Morrison Av-Soundview 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Land Between Two Waters” (2010) by Maria Cristalli & Marc Brown at the Morrison Av-Soundview station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 174 St/Harrod Av, 260 feet away, for the Bx11.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 174 St/Harrod Av Bx11 · Shelter
    260 feet
    Bx11
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 174th Street.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at East 174th Street & Bronx River Parkway, 100 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1419 Rosedale Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.3 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 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 December 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10472
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
17 and 18 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,400 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 1952 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 90 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of East 174th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 older adult center

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Metcalf Playground
    110 feet
  2. Captain William Harry Thompson Playground
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of the Abiding Presence House of worship
    1,100 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and six 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 nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.