Creston Avenue & East 182nd Street
Creston Avenue and East 182nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Fordham Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Creston Jungle Playground is 130 feet away. The nearest subway, 182-183 Sts, is about a minute on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 182-183 Sts, 210 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 182-183 Sts B, D210 feetB D
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- B …
- D …
Manhattan
2 lines- B …
- D …
Also within a walk
- 183 St 41,230 feet4
- Fordham Rd B, D0.4 milesB D
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Grand Concourse/E 182 St, 350 feet away, for the Bx1 and Bx2.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Grand Concourse/E 182 St Bx1, Bx2 · Shelter350 feetBx1 Bx2
Next buses at this stop
- Bx1 …
- Bx2 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East 182nd Street.
- 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- E 182 St & Morris Ave 19 docks in all280 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 2173 Grand Concourse Gas station700 feet
- 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10453
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 14
- Police precinct
- 46
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Fordham Heights
- Elevation
- 125 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 4,000 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 between 1923 and 1940.
Since 2014 at least 422 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 33 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Creston Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Creston Avenue
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
North side of East 182nd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of East 182nd Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Firehouse for Engine Co. 75.
- Honor 2000 Mural by Mierle Landerman Ukeles, 2000710 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.
- 6 religious buildings
- 5 schools
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 gardens
- 3 playgrounds
- 5 other places
Schools and child care
- Arcadia Children's Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K440 feet
- Creston Academy School690 feet
- School for Environmental Citizenship School690 feet
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- Sharbani Roy Preschool, ages 2 to 5700 feet
- St Dominic's Home-Torch Annex School920 feet
- Lutheran Social Services of Metropolitan New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,030 feet
- P.S. 9 Ryer Avenue Elementary School1,160 feet
- Kipp Freedom Charter School1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Creston Jungle Playground Garden130 feet
- Bergen Triangle690 feet
- Mabel Hampton Playground860 feet
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- Bean Morris Garden1,110 feet
- Slattery Playground1,160 feet
- Jardin de las Rosas Garden1,190 feet
- Walton Park1,260 feet
- Walton Playground1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Love Gospel Assembly Church House of worship860 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 80 East 181st Street Older adult center1,070 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 19/Engine 75/Ladder 33 Fire station1,010 feet
- 46th Precinct Police station1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket520 feet
- Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket1,170 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 29 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Grand Concourse & East 182nd Street 300 feet
- Morris Avenue & East 182nd Street 310 feet
- Creston Avenue & East 183rd Street 550 feet
- Walton Avenue & East 182nd Street 560 feet
- East 182nd Street & Ryer Avenue 640 feet
- East 181st Street & Creston Avenue 680 feet
- Morris Avenue & Cameron Place 760 feet
- Jerome Avenue & East 182nd Street 840 feet
See every intersection along Creston Avenue or East 182nd Street.