East 163rd Street & Intervale Avenue

East 163rd Street and Intervale Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Longwood, Bronx. The corner is also named Jose Miranda, Sr. Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 36 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Wishing Well Garden is 890 feet away. The nearest subway, Intervale Av, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat.

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East 163rd Street & Intervale Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Intervale Av, 460 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Intervale Av 2, 5
    460 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5
  2. Simpson St 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “El 2 and El 5” (1992) by Michael Kelly Williams at the Intervale Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 163 St/Intervale Av, 40 feet away, for the Bx6 SBS.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 163 St/Intervale Av Bx6 SBS
    40 feet
    Bx6 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Intervale Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Intervale Ave & Westchester Ave 27 docks in all
    390 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 36 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 21 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 8 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2023

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
30 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Jose Miranda, Sr. Way, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 397 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Jose Miranda, Sr. Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 23 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 163rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 163rd Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Intervale Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Intervale Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign 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
  • 8 schools
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    590 feet
  2. Pharos Academy Charter School
    960 feet
  3. The Longwood Academy of Discovery School
    1,010 feet
Show all 9
  1. Accion Academy School
    1,130 feet
  2. School of Performing Arts School
    1,130 feet
  3. South Bronx Classical Charter School
    1,130 feet
  4. South Bronx Classical Charter School V School
    1,130 feet
  5. Arturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx School
    1,230 feet
  6. Bronx Regional High School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bill Rainey Park
    380 feet
  2. Dawson Playground
    690 feet
  3. Wishing Well Garden
    890 feet
Show all 5
  1. Stebbins Playground
    920 feet
  2. Horseshoe Playground
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. St Vincent Depaul Residence Nursing home or hospice
    730 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christian Church House of worship
    1,030 feet
  2. St Athanasius RC Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    590 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 24 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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 Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.