Cross Bronx Expressway & Topping Avenue

Cross Bronx Expressway and Topping Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mount Hope, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Peace Park is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, 174-175 Sts, is about five minutes on foot, for the B and D. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat. About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
174-175 Sts
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
1,160 feet
Morris Av/E 174 St · Bx32
Within a walk
23 places
10 religious buildings, 3 parks and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Cross Bronx Expressway & Topping Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174-175 Sts, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 174-175 Sts B, D
    0.3 miles
    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. Tremont Av B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx Seasons Everchanging” (2018) by Roy Secord at the 174-175 Sts station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Av/E 174 St, 1,160 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Av/E 174 St Bx32
    1,160 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Clay Ave & E 173 St 19 docks in all
    900 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 1,030 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1805 Webster Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
14
Police precinct
46
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Hope
Elevation
95 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 99 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and January 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cross Bronx Expressway

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

East side of Topping Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Topping Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 gardens
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 070 Max Schoenfeld School
    820 feet
  2. Promesa Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    870 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Peace Park
    40 feet
  2. Peace Park Playground
    200 feet
  3. Cleopatra Playground
    410 feet
Show all 9
  1. Barry Plaza
    890 feet
  2. Garden of Eden Garden
    910 feet
  3. Claremont Park
    980 feet
  4. Morris Mesa Playground
    1,040 feet
  5. Garden of Life Garden
    1,080 feet
  6. Bandshell in Claremont Park Park feature
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. Casa Promesa Nursing home or hospice
    920 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Family Baptist Church House of worship
    230 feet
  2. International Christian Church House of worship
    570 feet
  3. Tabernacle of Joy 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    660 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 42 Fire station
    760 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    460 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 12 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cross Bronx Expressway or Topping Avenue.

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