East 165th Street & Cauldwell Avenue

East 165th Street and Cauldwell Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morrisania, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Dunbar Playground is 800 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Boston Rd/E 165 St, is 320 feet away for the Bx21, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 37 public places, 17 of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bruckner Expressway
1.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
Boston Rd/E 165 St · Bx21
Within a walk
37 places
17 religious buildings, 6 schools and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 165th Street & Cauldwell Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/E 165 St, 320 feet away, for the Bx21.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/E 165 St Bx21
    320 feet
    Bx21

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx21 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 165th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & Franklin Ave 19 docks in all
    880 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2020

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
79 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,900 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.

Since 2014 at least 45 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Cauldwell Avenue

  • Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Cauldwell Avenue

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

North side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 165th Street

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

Landmarks and historic districts

Four buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as High Victorian Gothic, and built between 1868 and 1905.

  1. Trinity Episcopal Church of Morrisania - Smith Memorial Hall Designated landmark
    570 feet
  2. Trinity Episcopal Church of Morrisania Designated landmark
    610 feet
  3. Trinity Episcopal Church of Morrisania Rectory Designated landmark
    670 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 public places.

  • 17 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 146 Edward Collins School
    250 feet
  2. Sharon Baptist Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    810 feet
  3. Sunshine Devel - Sharon Baptist HS School
    830 feet
Show all 10
  1. Little Scholars Early Development Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    980 feet
  2. Bronx International High School
    1,040 feet
  3. High School for Violin and Dance School
    1,040 feet
  4. Morris Academy for Collaborative Studies School · landmark · listed historic place
    1,040 feet
  5. P.S. X140 the Eagle School
    1,040 feet
  6. Ace Institute of Technology Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  7. Owl Early Intervention Program Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. William Hooper Garden (Jacquline Denise Davis Garden) Garden
    100 feet
  2. Franklin Memorial Garden
    370 feet
  3. Dunbar Playground
    800 feet
Show all 8
  1. Charlton-Thompson Garden
    440 feet
  2. Franklin Triangle
    910 feet
  3. Hilton White Playground
    970 feet
  4. Behagen Playground
    1,100 feet
  5. Hines Park
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Saxe Embroidery Company Building Listed historic place
    940 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Gospel Hill Baptist Church House of worship
    920 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Forest Community center
    960 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 17 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cauldwell Avenue or East 165th 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.