East 168th Street & College Avenue

East 168th Street and College Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Success Academy-Bronx 2 Middle School is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, 167 St, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.

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East 168th Street & College Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 167 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 167 St B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Also within a walk

  1. 167 St 4
    0.5 miles
    4
  2. 170 St B, D
    0.5 miles
    B D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Beacons” (2018) by Rico Gatson at the 167 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 167 St/Morris Av, 470 feet away, for the Bx35.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 167 St/Morris Av Bx35
    470 feet
    Bx35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. College Ave & E 169 St 19 docks in all
    690 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1201 Webster Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10456
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
16
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village
Elevation
81 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1924 and 1941.

Since 2014 at least 20 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of College Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of College Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 168th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of East 168th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 053 Basheer Quisim School
    450 feet
  2. Bronx Writing Academy School
    600 feet
  3. J.H.S. 022 Jordan L. Mott School
    600 feet
Show all 5
  1. Success Academy-Bronx 2 Middle School
    600 feet
  2. MI Segundo Hogar Day Care Pre-K
    690 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mott Playground
    800 feet
  2. Claremont Neighborhood Garden
    1,060 feet
  3. Grant Park
    1,210 feet
Show all 4
  1. Grant Park Playground
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. Triboro Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    1,070 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Vineyard International Christian Ministries House of worship
    1,210 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 17/Engine 92/Ladder 44 Fire station
    700 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    590 feet
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,100 feet
  3. Shop Fresh Food Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,270 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.