Crotona Avenue & East 180th Street

Crotona Avenue and East 180th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 24 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Frederick Douglass Academy V. Middle School is 300 feet away, and the Bronx STEM and Arts Academy is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crotona Av/E 180 St, is 50 feet away for the Bx17, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

Safety record
18 hurt
24 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Crotona Av/E 180 St · Bx17
Within a walk
24 places
9 religious buildings, 7 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Crotona Avenue & East 180th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Crotona Av/E 180 St, 50 feet away, for the Bx17.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Crotona Av/E 180 St Bx17
    50 feet
    Bx17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Crotona Avenue and East 180th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Crotona Ave & E 179 St 21 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 495 East 180th Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 24 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 18 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 10 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2018

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
81 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 67 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2022 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Crotona Avenue

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

West side of Crotona Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of East 180th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of East 180th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 3 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 garden
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Frederick Douglass Academy V. Middle School
    300 feet
  2. P.S. 057 Crescent School
    300 feet
  3. P.S. 595 School
    920 feet
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  1. The Bronx STEM and Arts Academy School
    1,170 feet
  2. Kappa III School
    1,250 feet
  3. M.S. 129 Academy for Independent Learning and Leadership School
    1,250 feet
  4. The School of Science and Applied Learning School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mapes Park
    750 feet
  2. Mapes Pool Park · swimming pool
    750 feet
  3. Belmont Playground
    900 feet
Show all 6
  1. Quarry Ballfields Park
    950 feet
  2. Mapes Park Playground
    1,140 feet
  3. Clinton Avenue Community Garden
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont House of worship
    780 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 2070 Clinton Avenue Older adult center
    580 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,300 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    450 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 16 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Crotona Avenue or East 180th Street.

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.