East 163rd Street & Fox Street

East 163rd Street and Fox Street meet at a four-way crossing in Longwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 27 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 760 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. Hunts Point Workforce1 Career Center is 600 feet away, and Tiffany Playground is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, Hunts Point Av, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, six of them schools, and 27 places to eat.

Safety record
18 hurt
27 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hunts Point Av
860 feet · 3 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
180 feet
E 163 St/Simpson St · Bx6
Within a walk
23 places
6 schools, 3 religious buildings and 11 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 163rd Street & Fox Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hunts Point Av, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hunts Point Av 6
    860 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. Simpson St 2, 5
    1,220 feet
    2 5
  2. Intervale Av 2, 5
    1,290 feet
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 163 St/Simpson St, 180 feet away, for the Bx6.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 163 St/Simpson St Bx6 · Shelter
    180 feet
    Bx6
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …

Live arrivals

East 163rd Street carries a bus lane, all day, every day.

Cycling

  • 49 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 163 St & Tiffany St 19 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 1,050 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 902 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    1,250 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    940 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 27 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 18 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 February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2023

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 760 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 121st most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 227 more were issued.

Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Longwood
Elevation
45 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 489 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 163rd Street

  • No parking 4 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

East side of Fox Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Fox Street

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 6 schools
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Studio School for Writers and Artists School
    500 feet
  2. Accion Academy School
    600 feet
  3. School of Performing Arts School
    600 feet
Show all 8
  1. South Bronx Classical Charter School
    600 feet
  2. South Bronx Classical Charter School V School
    600 feet
  3. NY Healthcare School Trade or language school
    990 feet
  4. Democracy Prep Endurance Elementary School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,000 feet
  5. Democracy Preparatory Endurance Charter School
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Black Joy Farm Garden
    640 feet
  2. Monsignor Raul Del Valle Square
    790 feet
  3. Bill Rainey Park
    1,150 feet
Show all 5
  1. Mildred T. Rhodebeck Garden (Garden of Eden) Garden
    1,160 feet
  2. Tiffany Playground
    1,240 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Del Valle Square Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    950 feet

Health care

  1. St Vincent Depaul Residence Nursing home or hospice
    1,040 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hunts Point Library
    1,160 feet
  2. Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,250 feet
  3. Hunts Point Rail Station Listed historic place
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Athanasius RC Church House of worship
    800 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hunts Point Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    600 feet
  2. Older adult center at 887 Southern Boulevard Older adult center
    820 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    950 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,310 feet
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    900 feet
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 places to eat and 28 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 163rd Street or Fox Street.

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