Clarence Avenue & Philip Avenue

Clarence Avenue and Philip Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Life Skills Preschool Clarence Ave is 200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Clarence Av/Philip Av, is 50 feet away for the Bx8, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Clarence Avenue & Philip Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Clarence Av/Philip Av, 50 feet away, for the Bx8.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clarence Av/Philip Av Bx8
    50 feet
    Bx8

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx8 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Throgs Neck Expressway northbound at Lafayette Avenue & Ellsworth Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2884 Bruckner Boulevard Gas station
    0.9 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. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.

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
22 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2022 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Clarence Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM

West side of Clarence Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Life Skills Preschool Clarence Ave School
    200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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