Calhoun Avenue & Dewey Avenue

Calhoun Avenue and Dewey Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Throggs Neck development. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Engine 72 firehouse is 990 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Dewey Av/Calhoun Av, is 240 feet away for the Bx42, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat.

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Calhoun Avenue & Dewey Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Dewey Av/Calhoun Av, 240 feet away, for the Bx42.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Dewey Av/Calhoun Av Bx42 · Shelter
    240 feet
    Bx42
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4147 Throgs Neck Expressway Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 April 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10465
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Throgs Neck-Schuylerville
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1952.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Throggs Neck development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2018 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Calhoun Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Calhoun Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of Dewey Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Dewey Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Tremont Crotona Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    850 feet
  2. P.S. 072 Dr. William Dorney School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Derosa O'Boyle Triangle
    610 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Throg's Neck Library
    840 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Fort Schuyler Presbyterian Church House of worship
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 72 Fire station
    990 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    720 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and two 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:

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