Brook Avenue & East 167th Street

Brook Avenue and East 167th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Claremont Village-Claremont (East), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Battalion 26/Engine 50/Ladder 19 firehouse is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Webster Av/E 167 St, is 290 feet away for the Bx41 and Bx41 SBS, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
1.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
290 feet
Webster Av/E 167 St · Bx41, Bx41 SBS
Within a walk
26 places
9 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brook Avenue & East 167th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Webster Av/E 167 St, 290 feet away, for the Bx41 and Bx41 SBS.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Webster Av/E 167 St Bx41, Bx41 SBS · Shelter
    290 feet
    Bx41 Bx41 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 …
  2. Bx41 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 30 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 167 St & Clay Ave 30 docks in all
    460 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2021.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020

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)
Claremont Village-Claremont (East)
Elevation
28 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 178 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Brook Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • 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 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of East 167th Street

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

South side of East 167th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Renaissance, and built in 1910.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 3 schools
  • 2 community centers
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Claremont Neighborhood Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet
  2. South Bronx Community Charter High School
    1,020 feet
  3. South Bronx Classical Charter School III School
    1,050 feet
Show all 7
  1. 3467 Ready, Set, Learn L L C Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,090 feet
  2. Escuela Comunitaria del Bronx/Bronx Community School Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,220 feet
  3. Habitot Es Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,220 feet
  4. P.S. 132 Garret A. Morgan School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Morgan Playground
    890 feet
  2. Estella Diggs Park
    990 feet
  3. Rev Lena Irons Unity Park
    1,210 feet
Show all 5
  1. Hines Park
    1,300 feet
  2. Hines Park Playground
    1,310 feet

Health care

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

Houses of worship

  1. Vineyard International Christian Ministries House of worship
    780 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Morrisania Post Office Listed historic place
    290 feet
  2. Community center at 1162 - 1176 Washington Avenue Community center
    780 feet
  3. Community center at Webster Community center
    870 feet

Fire and police

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

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    950 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Brook Avenue or East 167th Street.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.