Clay Avenue & East 175th Street

Clay Avenue and East 175th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Hope, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Peace Park is 590 feet away. The nearest subway, 174-175 Sts, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 3,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
20 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
174-175 Sts
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
1,100 feet
Grand Concourse/E 175 St · Bx1, Bx2
Within a walk
22 places
10 religious buildings, 4 parks and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Clay Avenue & East 175th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174-175 Sts, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 174-175 Sts B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Also within a walk

  1. Tremont Av B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D
  2. 176 St 4
    0.4 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx Seasons Everchanging” (2018) by Roy Secord at the 174-175 Sts station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Concourse/E 175 St, 1,100 feet away, for the Bx1 and Bx2.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Concourse/E 175 St Bx1, Bx2 · Shelter
    1,100 feet
    Bx1 Bx2
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Anthony Ave & E 175 St 19 docks in all
    280 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 630 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1805 Webster Avenue Gas station
    990 feet
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.4 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 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
14
Police precinct
46
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Hope
Elevation
108 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 3,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 88 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 82 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Clay Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Clay Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 175th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 175th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1896.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Promesa Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    40 feet
  2. P.S. 028 Mount Hope School
    880 feet
  3. Igbans Institute of Vocational Train Trade or language school
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Cleopatra Playground
    320 feet
  2. Peace Park
    590 feet
  3. Peace Park Playground
    590 feet
Show all 6
  1. O'Brien Oval Park
    1,200 feet
  2. Barry Plaza
    1,230 feet
  3. Richman (Echo) Park
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. Casa Promesa Nursing home or hospice
    270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Tabernacle of Joy 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    210 feet
  2. Family Baptist Church House of worship
    890 feet
  3. Tremont Baptist Church Listed historic place
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 236 East Tremont Avenue Older adult center
    1,270 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 42 Fire station
    660 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,300 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Clay Avenue or East 175th Street.

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