Commonwealth Avenue & Mansion Street

Commonwealth Avenue and Mansion Street meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Noble Playground is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, E 180 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them schools, and seven places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
E 180 St
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
700 feet
Cross Bronx Expwy/Commonwealth Av · BxM6
Within a walk
9 places
4 schools, 2 playgrounds and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Commonwealth Avenue & Mansion Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is E 180 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. E 180 St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

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

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Station Villa” (2011) by Luisa Caldwell at the E 180 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cross Bronx Expwy/Commonwealth Av, 700 feet away, for the BxM6.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cross Bronx Expwy/Commonwealth Av BxM6
    700 feet
    BxM6

Next buses at this stop

  1. BxM6 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Cross Bronx Expressway at Cross Bronx Service Road N, 1,160 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1719 Cross Bronx Expressway Gas station
    1,190 feet
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.9 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash 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 December 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
17
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River
Elevation
54 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Commonwealth Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Commonwealth Avenue

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

North side of Mansion Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Mansion Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Icahn Charter School 6 - Middle School
    270 feet
  2. Archer Elementary School
    1,280 feet
  3. Bronx Little School
    1,280 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 536 School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Noble Playground
    750 feet
  2. Young Park
    1,020 feet
  3. Taylor Playground
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and ten 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 Commonwealth Avenue or Mansion Street.

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