Cross Bronx Expressway & Jesup Avenue

Cross Bronx Expressway and Jesup Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. West Bronx Recreation Center is 360 feet away. The nearest subway, Mt Eden Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 4. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Mt Eden Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
1,000 feet
Macombs Rd/Featherbed LN · Bx18B
Within a walk
8 places
3 religious buildings, 2 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Cross Bronx Expressway & Jesup Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Mt Eden Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Mt Eden Av 4
    0.4 miles
    4

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. 176 St 4
    0.5 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Procession of Folk #3” (2006) by Amir Bey at the Mt Eden Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Macombs Rd/Featherbed LN, 1,000 feet away, for the Bx18B.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Macombs Rd/Featherbed LN Bx18B
    1,000 feet
    Bx18B

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx18B …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Featherbed Ln & Nelson Ave 22 docks in all
    800 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1657 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers
    1.6 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 May 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10452
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
14 and 16 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
44 and 46 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
University Heights (South)-Morris Heights

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 510 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and January 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cross Bronx Expressway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Cross Bronx Expressway

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

West side of Jesup Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. Aim High - S Bronx Headstart Site 2 School
    1,120 feet
  2. P.S. 199x - the Shakespeare School
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Half-Nelson Playground
    810 feet
  2. Featherbed Triangle
    1,090 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Featherbed Lane Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,030 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. West Bronx Recreation Center
    360 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    900 feet
  2. Extra Jumbo Market Place Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Antillana Market Place Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cross Bronx Expressway or Jesup Avenue.

Sources: 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, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.