East 167th Street & Hoe Avenue
East 167th Street and Hoe Avenue 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. St John Chrysostom School is 270 feet away, and P.S. 150 Charles James Fox is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, Simpson St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Simpson St, 1,150 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Simpson St 2, 51,150 feet2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Also within a walk
- Freeman St 2, 50.3 miles2 5
- Whitlock Av 60.3 miles6
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Renewal” (2008) by Lisa Amowitz at the Simpson St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is E 167 St/Southern Blvd, 250 feet away, for the Bx35.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 167 St/Southern Blvd Bx35250 feetBx35
Next buses at this stop
- Bx35 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East 167th Street.
- 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- E 167 St & Bryant Ave 20 docks in all610 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.
- 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight 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
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10459
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 17
- Police precinct
- 41 and 42 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Longwood
- Elevation
- 63 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
- 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 26 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 167th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
South side of East 167th Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
East side of Hoe Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
West side of Hoe Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Italian Renaissance, and built between 1912 and 1914.
- 62nd Police Precinct Station House Designated landmark640 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.
- 7 religious buildings
- 5 parks
- 4 schools
- 3 gardens
- 3 playgrounds
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Roman Catholic Church of St. John Chrysostom School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K200 feet
- St John Chrysostom School270 feet
- Bold Charter School Annex School700 feet
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- The Children’s Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 51,200 feet
- P.S. 150 Charles James Fox School1,210 feet
- Children's Aid College Prep Charter School1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Field Of Dreams Court Park340 feet
- Benjamin Gladstone Square460 feet
- Synergi Urban Garden860 feet
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- Bryant Triangle620 feet
- Printers Park880 feet
- Paradise on Earth Community Garden880 feet
- Printers Park Playground (North Area) Playground940 feet
- Freeman Garden1,070 feet
- Longfellow Playground1,160 feet
- Printers Park Playground (South Area) Playground1,300 feet
- Freeman Triangle1,300 feet
Community centers and public services
- Boulevard Post Office330 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch1,020 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket810 feet
- Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket0.4 miles
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 28 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 167th Street & Vyse Avenue 260 feet
- Southern Boulevard & East 167th Street 280 feet
- Hoe Avenue & West Farms Road 390 feet
- Westchester Avenue & Hoe Avenue 550 feet
- East 167th Street & East 169th Street 560 feet
- Bryant Avenue & East 167th Street 570 feet
- East 165th Street & Hoe Avenue 640 feet
- Hoe Avenue & Home Street 670 feet
See every intersection along East 167th Street or Hoe Avenue.