Crotona Park East & Suburban Place

Crotona Park East and Suburban Place meet at a three-way junction in Crotona Park East, Bronx, at the edge of Crotona Park. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hill & Dale Playground is 250 feet away, and Carter Playground (7) is 680 feet away. The nearest subway, 174 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, five of them schools, and one place to eat.

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Crotona Park East & Suburban Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174 St, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 174 St 2, 5
    1,310 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Trip Up the Bronx River” (2004) by Daniel Del Valle at the 174 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Seabury Pl, 620 feet away, for the Bx11 and Bx21.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/Seabury Pl Bx11, Bx21 · Shelter
    620 feet
    Bx11 Bx21
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx11 …
  2. Bx21 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Crotona Park East.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Crotona Park East & E 173 St 19 docks in all
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1614 Boston Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
15
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crotona Park East; the corner is on the edge of the Crotona Park area
Elevation
96 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1926 and 1931.

Trees

NYC Parks records 123 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the oak.

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 January 2019 and February 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Crotona Park East

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Suburban Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Suburban Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco, and built between 1929 and 1931.

  1. Herman Ridder Junior High School Designated landmark
    250 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 park features
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Tremont Crotona Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    80 feet
  2. Bard High School Early College Bronx School
    340 feet
  3. Bronx Envision Academy School
    340 feet
Show all 6
  1. Explorations Academy H.S. School
    340 feet
  2. E.S.M.T- I.S. 190 School
    450 feet
  3. P.S. 061 Francisco Oller School
    450 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crotona Park
    20 feet
  2. Hill & Dale Playground
    250 feet
  3. Boxcar Playground (6) Playground
    540 feet
Show all 7
  1. Carter Playground (7) Playground
    680 feet
  2. Nature Center in Crotona Park Park feature
    760 feet
  3. Indian Lake in Crotona Park Park feature
    1,200 feet
  4. Seabury Playground
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Gospel Temple Church House of worship
    790 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    1,270 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and 13 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.