Cross Bronx Expressway & East Tremont Avenue

Cross Bronx Expressway and East Tremont Avenue (south-east) meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Engine 72 firehouse is 340 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Cross Bronx Expwy, is 240 feet away for the Bx40 and BxM9, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 21 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
240 feet
East Tremont Av/Cross Bronx Expwy · Bx40, BxM9
Within a walk
8 places
2 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Cross Bronx Expressway & East Tremont Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Cross Bronx Expwy, 240 feet away, for the Bx40 and BxM9.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/Cross Bronx Expwy Bx40, BxM9
    240 feet
    Bx40 BxM9

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx40 …
  2. BxM9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East Tremont Avenue.

  • 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4147 Throgs Neck Expressway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016

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
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1971.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

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

North side of Cross Bronx Expressway

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Cross Bronx Expressway

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of East Tremont Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 9AM-9:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of East Tremont Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of East Tremont Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 200776, 201196 and 218465.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 072 Dr. William Dorney School
    750 feet
  2. Gko Group Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    800 feet
  3. Ivy Prep Ela of the Bronx Pre-K
    940 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Derosa O'Boyle Triangle
    250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Throg's Neck Library
    480 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Fort Schuyler Presbyterian Church House of worship
    440 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 72 Fire station
    340 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    80 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cross Bronx Expressway or East Tremont Avenue.

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