Crotona Avenue & East 175th Street

Crotona Avenue and East 175th Street meet at a three-way junction in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Walter Gladwin Park is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crotona Av/E 175 St, is 120 feet away for the Bx17, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, five of them playgrounds, and one place to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Crotona Avenue & East 175th Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Crotona Av/E 175 St, 120 feet away, for the Bx17.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Crotona Avenue and East 175th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 176 St & Clinton Ave 20 docks in all
    830 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.4 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
    2.2 miles

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

  • 6 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.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tremont
Elevation
110 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 295 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and February 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Crotona Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of East 175th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East 175th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 playgrounds
  • 5 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 1 community center
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Kipp Freedom Charter School
    1,130 feet
  2. Kipp Freedom Charter School Middle School
    1,130 feet
  3. P.S. 044 David C. Farragut School
    1,130 feet
Show all 5
  1. Zeta Charter School - Bronx Tremont Park School
    1,290 feet
  2. Zeta Charter School – Tremont Park School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Admiral Farragut Playground
    260 feet
  2. Crotona Park
    370 feet
  3. Crotona Playground (1) Playground
    390 feet
Show all 7
  1. Walter Gladwin Park
    620 feet
  2. 175th Street Playground
    680 feet
  3. Prospect Playground
    840 feet
  4. Fairmount Playground
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Murphy Community Center
    410 feet
  2. Older adult center at 1784 Prospect Avenue Older adult center
    1,010 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and six 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.