Creston Avenue & East Burnside Avenue

Creston Avenue and East Burnside Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mount Hope, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Devanney Triangle is 30 feet away, and P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, Tremont Av, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 27 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Tremont Av
850 feet · 3 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
390 feet
East Burnside Av/Grand Concourse · Bx40, Bx42
Within a walk
25 places
8 religious buildings, 4 day care or pre-K sites and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Creston Avenue & East Burnside Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Tremont Av, 850 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Tremont Av B, D
    850 feet
    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. Burnside Av 4
    1,000 feet
    4
  2. 182-183 Sts B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Uptown New York” (2000) by Frank Leslie Hampton at the Tremont Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Burnside Av/Grand Concourse, 390 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Burnside Av/Grand Concourse Bx40, Bx42
    390 feet
    Bx40 Bx42

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx40 …
  2. Bx42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East Burnside Avenue.

  • 37 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Morris Ave & E Burnside Ave 21 docks in all
    400 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1845 Webster Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

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)
Mount Hope
Elevation
81 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 4,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 605 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and January 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Creston Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-6AM

West side of Creston Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

North side of East Burnside Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East Burnside Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 209682 and 212111.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 26 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Free Classical, and built between 1906 and 1907.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Luna Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,110 feet
  2. P.S. 279 Captain Manuel Rivera, Jr. School
    1,130 feet
  3. Kidslandny Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,190 feet
Show all 8
  1. Acp Early Intervention Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,200 feet
  2. Charter Ms-Law and Social Justice School
    1,250 feet
  3. Lutheran Social Services of Metropolitan New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet
  4. Creston Academy School
    1,280 feet
  5. School for Environmental Citizenship School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Devanney Triangle
    30 feet
  2. Mount Hope Garden
    30 feet
  3. Mount Hope Garden Playground
    40 feet
Show all 7
  1. Mabel Hampton Playground
    760 feet
  2. Bean Morris Garden
    760 feet
  3. Echo Triangle
    1,200 feet
  4. Jardin de Ternura Garden
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Margaret Mary RC Church House of worship
    1,050 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Morris Heights Post Office
    1,040 feet
  2. Older adult center at 80 East 181st Street Older adult center
    1,190 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    770 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    110 feet
  2. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    50 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 27 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Creston Avenue or East Burnside Avenue.

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