Bronx River Parkway & Morris Park Avenue
Bronx River Parkway and Morris Park Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West Farms, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. New York, Westchester & Boston Railroad, Administration Building, one of two Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 170 feet away. The nearest subway, E 180 St, is about a minute on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is E 180 St, 150 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- E 180 St 2, 5150 feet2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av 2, 50.5 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Station Villa” (2011) by Luisa Caldwell at the E 180 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Adams St, 160 feet away, for the Bx21.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Morris Park Av/Adams St Bx21160 feetBx21
Next buses at this stop
- Bx21 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Morris Park Avenue.
- 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Boston Rd & E 178 St 25 docks in all0.5 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Cross Bronx Expressway at Cross Bronx Service Road N, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 1198 East Tremont Avenue Gas station940 feet
- 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10460
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 13 and 15 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 49 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- West Farms
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1932.
Trees
Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Landmarks and historic districts
Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Italian Renaissance Revival and neo-Italian Renaissance, one each, and built between 1912 and 1915.
- New York, Westchester & Boston Railroad, Administration Building Designated landmark170 feet
- Fire Alarm Telegraph Bureau, Bronx Central Office Designated landmark730 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 garden
- 1 school
- 1 zoo or aquarium
Schools and child care
- Phipps Neighborhoods Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K980 feet
- Wings Academy School1,080 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Young Park900 feet
- Bronx Zoo Zoo or aquarium990 feet
- Bronx Park1,050 feet
Show all 4
- Bronx River Community Garden1,310 feet
Houses of worship
- St Lukes Evangelical Church House of worship380 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and seven food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Morris Park Avenue & Adams Street 70 feet
- East 180th Street & Morris Park Avenue 260 feet
- Bronx River Parkway & East 180th Street 340 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Van Buren Street 440 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Lebanon Street 520 feet
- Van Nest Avenue & Adams Street 690 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Morris Park Avenue 700 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Melville Street 710 feet
See every intersection along Bronx River Parkway or Morris Park Avenue.