Bruckner Boulevard & Metcalf Avenue

Bruckner Boulevard and Metcalf Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx, at the edge of Soundview Park. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Engine 96/Ladder 54 firehouse is 1,140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Story Av/Fteley Av, is 800 feet away for the Bx5, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bruckner Expressway
a ramp starts at this corner
Nearest bus stop
800 feet
Story Av/Fteley Av · Bx5
Within a walk
6 places
3 schools, 1 fire station and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bruckner Boulevard & Metcalf Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Story Av/Fteley Av, 800 feet away, for the Bx5.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Story Av/Fteley Av Bx5 · Shelter
    800 feet
    Bx5
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

A ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound starts at this corner.

  1. 902 Soundview Avenue Gas station
    1,300 feet
  2. 2244 Westchester Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10473
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Clason Point; the corner is on the edge of the Soundview Park area
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1967 and 2006.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bruckner Boulevard

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Bruckner Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Metcalf Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Metcalf Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 police station
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York Annex School
    1,210 feet
  2. J.H.S. 123 James M. Kieran School
    1,210 feet
  3. The School for Inquiry and Social Justice School
    1,210 feet

Fire and police

  1. 43rd Precinct Police station
    870 feet
  2. Engine 96/Ladder 54 Fire station
    1,140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    690 feet
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,010 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bruckner Boulevard or Metcalf Avenue.

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