Brook Avenue & East 166th Street

Brook Avenue and East 166th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. New Pathways Academy is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Brook Av/Park Av, is 480 feet away for the Bx41, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, six of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
1.2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
480 feet
Brook Av/Park Av · Bx41
Within a walk
14 places
6 religious buildings, 3 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brook Avenue & East 166th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Brook Av/Park Av, 480 feet away, for the Bx41.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Brook Av/Park Av Bx41
    480 feet
    Bx41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Webster Ave & E 166 St 19 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1201 Webster Avenue Gas station
    1,260 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 November 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10456
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
16
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village
Elevation
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 227 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Brook Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Brook Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 32 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Transitional Romanesque Revival / neo-Renaissance, and mostly built between 1901 and 1902.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. New Pathways Academy School
    1,210 feet
  2. South Bronx International Middle School
    1,210 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 3 School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Arcilla Playground
    1,160 feet
  2. Bette's Rose Garden
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. Triboro Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Vineyard International Christian Ministries House of worship
    850 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Morrisania Post Office Listed historic place
    940 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 26/Engine 50/Ladder 19 Fire station
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Shop Fresh Food Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brook Avenue or East 166th Street.

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