Crotona Avenue & Crotona Park North

Crotona Avenue and Crotona Park North meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 2,502 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Crotona Playground (1) is 90 feet away, and Cary Leeds Tennis Center in Crotona Park is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crotona Av/E 175 St, is 130 feet away for the Bx17, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, four of them playgrounds.

Safety record
11 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
130 feet
Crotona Av/E 175 St · Bx17
Within a walk
13 places
4 playgrounds, 3 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Crotona Avenue & Crotona Park North Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Crotona Av/E 175 St, 130 feet away, for the Bx17.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Crotona Av/E 175 St Bx17
    130 feet
    Bx17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Crotona Avenue and Crotona Park North.

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Crotona Park North & Prospect Ave 19 docks in all
    650 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4056 3rd Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 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.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 2,502 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 353rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 925 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
15
Police precinct
42 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tremont
Elevation
113 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 252 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 64 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Crotona Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Crotona Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 14 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

North side of Crotona Park North

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Crotona Park North

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 16 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 parks
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park feature

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crotona Park
    70 feet
  2. Crotona Playground (1) Playground
    90 feet
  3. Admiral Farragut Playground
    560 feet
Show all 8
  1. Walter Gladwin Park
    880 feet
  2. 175th Street Playground
    930 feet
  3. Cary Leeds Tennis Center in Crotona Park Park feature
    1,010 feet
  4. Prospect Park (2) Park
    1,050 feet
  5. Prospect Playground
    1,140 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Murphy Community Center
    490 feet
  2. Older adult center at 1784 Prospect Avenue Older adult center
    790 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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 Crotona Avenue or Crotona Park North.

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