East 165th Street & Tiffany Street

East 165th Street and Tiffany Street meet at a four-way crossing in Longwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. School of Performing Arts is 750 feet away, and Schomburg Arts Garden is 1,240 feet away. The nearest subway, Simpson St, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat.

Safety record
2 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Simpson St
510 feet · 2 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
490 feet
Westchester Av/Simpson St · Bx4
Within a walk
33 places
13 religious buildings, 9 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 165th Street & Tiffany Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Simpson St, 510 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Simpson St 2, 5
    510 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. Intervale Av 2, 5
    860 feet
    2 5
  2. Hunts Point Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Renewal” (2008) by Lisa Amowitz at the Simpson St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westchester Av/Simpson St, 490 feet away, for the Bx4.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westchester Av/Simpson St Bx4
    490 feet
    Bx4

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 165th Street.

  • 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 165 St & Fox St 27 docks in all
    250 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 902 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more 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 May 2025.

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
52 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 478 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and 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 2020 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM

South side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Tiffany Street

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

West side of Tiffany Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 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 33 public places.

  • 13 religious buildings
  • 9 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 gardens
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Democracy Prep Endurance Elementary School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    410 feet
  2. Democracy Preparatory Endurance Charter School
    540 feet
  3. Accion Academy School
    750 feet
Show all 12
  1. School of Performing Arts School
    750 feet
  2. South Bronx Classical Charter School
    750 feet
  3. South Bronx Classical Charter School V School
    750 feet
  4. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    780 feet
  5. P.S. 150 Charles James Fox School
    830 feet
  6. Pharos Academy Charter School
    850 feet
  7. La Peninsula Community Organization Head Start Program 2 Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    910 feet
  8. Arturo A. Schomburg Satellite Academy Bronx School
    1,070 feet
  9. Bronx Regional High School
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tiffany Playground
    390 feet
  2. Horseshoe Playground
    760 feet
  3. Paradise on Earth Community Garden
    1,070 feet
Show all 7
  1. Stebbins Playground
    1,080 feet
  2. Printers Park
    1,170 feet
  3. Benjamin Gladstone Square
    1,190 feet
  4. Schomburg Arts Garden
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) Listed historic place
    510 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Assembly Christian Church House of worship
    820 feet
  2. Mount Horab Congregation House of worship
    1,180 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    830 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    780 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    1,080 feet
  3. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 24 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 165th Street or Tiffany Street.

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.