East 163rd Street & Cauldwell Avenue

East 163rd Street and Cauldwell Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morrisania, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's McKinley development. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Dunbar Playground is 60 feet away. The nearest subway, Prospect Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.

Safety record
27 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Prospect Av
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
E 163 St/Trinity Av · Bx6
Within a walk
22 places
7 religious buildings, 4 gardens and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 163rd Street & Cauldwell Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Prospect Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    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 “Bronx. Four Seasons” (2008) by Marina Tsersarskaya at the Prospect Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 163 St/Trinity Av, 140 feet away, for the Bx6.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 163 St/Trinity Av Bx6
    140 feet
    Bx6

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & E 163 St 27 docks in all
    610 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 481 East 163rd Street Gas station
    1,140 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 27 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10456
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
17
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Morrisania
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,400 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 1957 and 1982.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's McKinley development.

Since 2014 at least 62 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Cauldwell Avenue

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Cauldwell Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

North side of East 163rd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 163rd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. X140 the Eagle School
    300 feet
  2. M.S. 301 Paul L. Dunbar School
    580 feet
  3. P.S. 146 Edward Collins School
    610 feet
Show all 6
  1. Ace Institute of Technology Trade or language school
    710 feet
  2. Gwendolyn B. Bland Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    770 feet
  3. Legacy College Charter High School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dunbar Playground
    60 feet
  2. Hilton White Playground
    230 feet
  3. Charlton-Thompson Garden
    420 feet
Show all 7
  1. William Hooper Garden (Jacquline Denise Davis Garden) Garden
    850 feet
  2. Palmas del Caribe (Eagle Avenue Community Garden) Garden
    950 feet
  3. Franklin Memorial Garden
    1,110 feet
  4. O'Neill Triangle Park
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Bronx Borough Courthouse Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Gospel Hill Baptist Church House of worship
    770 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Forest Community center
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    810 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,290 feet
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cauldwell Avenue or East 163rd Street.

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