Brook Avenue & Claremont Parkway

Brook Avenue and Claremont Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in Claremont Village-Claremont (East), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Icahn Charter School 1 is 170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Claremont Pkwy/Webster Av, is 120 feet away for the Bx11, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, nine of them schools, and two places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
10 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Claremont Pkwy/Webster Av · Bx11
Within a walk
25 places
9 schools, 5 day care or pre-K sites and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brook Avenue & Claremont Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Claremont Pkwy/Webster Av, 120 feet away, for the Bx11.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Claremont Pkwy/Webster Av Bx11
    120 feet
    Bx11

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Clay Ave & Claremont Pkwy 21 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1724 Webster Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
15 and 16 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Claremont Village-Claremont (East)
Elevation
38 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Brook Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Brook Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Claremont Parkway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING THURSDAY 9AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 9 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 swimming pools
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Icahn Charter School 1 School
    170 feet
  2. Carl C Icahn Charter Middle School
    500 feet
  3. P.S. 042 Claremont School
    640 feet
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  1. I.S. 313 School of Leadership Development School
    810 feet
  2. I.S. 339 School
    810 feet
  3. Aleene Logan Child Preschool Center Pre-K
    810 feet
  4. Aim High - S Bronx Headstart Site 3 School
    820 feet
  5. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    870 feet
  6. Mid-Bronx CCRP Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    950 feet
  7. Mott Hall Bronx High School
    970 feet
  8. Urban Assembly School for Applied Math and Science, The School
    970 feet
  9. Validus Preparatory Academy School
    970 feet
  10. Claremont Neighborhood Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,060 feet
  11. Tremont Monterey Day Care Site I I Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Little Claremont Playground
    270 feet
  2. Claremont Park
    370 feet
  3. Michel Triangle
    440 feet
Show all 4
  1. Jardin de la Familia Garden
    750 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Victory RC Church House of worship
    530 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Claremont Park Wading Pool Swimming pool
    870 feet
  2. Claremont Park Pool Swimming pool
    940 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 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 subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brook Avenue or Claremont Parkway.

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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.