East 165th Street & Tinton Avenue

East 165th Street and Tinton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morrisania, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Forest development. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, five school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Franklin Memorial Garden is 1,100 feet away, and Schomburg Arts Garden is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, Intervale Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Intervale Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
880 feet
E 163 St/Tinton Av · Bx6
Within a walk
26 places
9 religious buildings, 6 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Intervale Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Intervale Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    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
    0.4 miles
    2 5
  2. Simpson St 2, 5
    0.5 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/Tinton Av, 880 feet away, for the Bx6.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on East 165th Street and Tinton Avenue.

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Tinton Ave & E 165 St 19 docks in all
    50 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. 902 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  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 nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, December 2021

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 5 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,945th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
67 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 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 in 1957.

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

Since 2014 at least 97 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 165th Street

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

South side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

East side of Tinton Avenue

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Tinton Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Four buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Free Classical, and built between 1902 and 1904.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Gwendolyn B. Bland Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,010 feet
  2. Blondell Joyner Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,140 feet
  3. United Charter High School for Advanced Math and Science LL School
    1,210 feet
Show all 8
  1. United Charter High School for the Humanities II School
    1,210 feet
  2. Bronx Career and College Preparatory High School
    1,230 feet
  3. Bronx Latin School
    1,230 feet
  4. Dr. Richard Izquierdo Health and Science Charter School
    1,230 feet
  5. P.S. 146 Edward Collins School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Behagen Playground
    50 feet
  2. Union Garden - Union Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    970 feet
  3. Franklin Memorial Garden
    1,100 feet
Show all 7
  1. Schomburg Arts Garden
    1,130 feet
  2. William Hooper Garden (Jacquline Denise Davis Garden) Garden
    1,150 feet
  3. Horseshoe Playground
    1,260 feet
  4. Stebbins Playground
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Horab Congregation House of worship
    1,130 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Forest Community center
    250 feet
  2. Older adult center at 950 Union Avenue Older adult center
    900 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    1,000 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 165th Street or Tinton Avenue.

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, 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.