Bryant Avenue & East 165th Street

Bryant Avenue and East 165th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Longwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bryant Triangle is 480 feet away. The nearest subway, Simpson St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, four of them playgrounds, and 15 places to eat. About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
13 hurt
17 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Simpson St
1,170 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Westchester Av/Bryant Av · Bx4, Bx4A, Bx27
Within a walk
16 places
4 playgrounds, 3 parks and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bryant Avenue & East 165th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Simpson St, 1,170 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Simpson St 2, 5
    1,170 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Whitlock Av 6
    1,270 feet
    6
  2. Hunts Point Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Renewal” (2008) by Lisa Amowitz at the Simpson St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Bryant Av, 430 feet away, for the Bx4, Bx4A and Bx27.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Bryant Av Bx4, Bx4A, Bx27
    430 feet
    Bx4 Bx4A Bx27

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …
  2. Bx4A …
  3. Bx27 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Bryant Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Longfellow Ave & E 165 St 21 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 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.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Longwood
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 269 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 88 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bryant Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Bryant Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 parks
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 park features
  • 2 schools
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Little Stars Childcare Program X Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,150 feet
  2. P.S. 75 School of Research and Discovery School
    1,170 feet
  3. St John Chrysostom School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Longfellow Playground
    300 feet
  2. Bryant Triangle
    480 feet
  3. Benjamin Gladstone Square
    660 feet
Show all 10
  1. Lyons Square Playground
    750 feet
  2. Printers Park Playground (North Area) Playground
    820 feet
  3. Printers Park
    890 feet
  4. Hoppers in Concrete Plant Park Park feature
    990 feet
  5. Silos in Concrete Plant Park Park feature
    1,000 feet
  6. Printers Park Playground (South Area) Playground
    1,180 feet
  7. New Hoe Avenue Garden
    1,240 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    800 feet
  2. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 19 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bryant Avenue or East 165th Street.

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