Bruckner Boulevard & Stratford Avenue

Bruckner Boulevard and Stratford Avenue meet at a five-way junction in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 46 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York Annex is 300 feet away. The nearest subway, Morrison Av-Soundview, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools, and 12 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1928 and 1960, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
12 hurt
46 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Morrison Av-Soundview
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
1,090 feet
Story Av/Morrison Av · Bx5
Within a walk
6 places
3 schools, 1 garden and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bruckner Boulevard & Stratford Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Morrison Av-Soundview, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Morrison Av-Soundview 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Land Between Two Waters” (2010) by Maria Cristalli & Marc Brown at the Morrison Av-Soundview station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Story Av/Morrison Av, 1,090 feet away, for the Bx5.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Story Av/Morrison Av Bx5
    1,090 feet
    Bx5

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx5 …

Live arrivals

By car

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

  1. 1661 Watson Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 46 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10472
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1928 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Bruckner Boulevard

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-9AM

East side of Stratford Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Stratford Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

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

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Manor Avenue Seniors Garden
    460 feet
  2. Parque De Los Ninos Playground
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    280 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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, Bruckner Expressway or Stratford Avenue.

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