East 169th Street & Teller Avenue

East 169th Street and Teller Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 16 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Claremont Neighborhood Garden is 50 feet away, and Morgan Playground is 1,270 feet away. The nearest subway, 170 St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the B and D. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
9 hurt
16 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
170 St
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
650 feet
Webster Av/E 169 St · Bx41
Within a walk
21 places
8 religious buildings, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 169th Street & Teller Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 170 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 170 St B, D
    0.5 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 B, D
    0.5 miles
    B D

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Webster Av/E 169 St, 650 feet away, for the Bx41.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Webster Av/E 169 St Bx41
    650 feet
    Bx41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Teller Avenue.

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 169 St & Webster Ave 21 docks in all
    500 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1201 Webster Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 16 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2022

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)
Mount Eden-Claremont (West)
Elevation
76 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.

Since 2014 at least 118 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 169th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 169th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Teller Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 18 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Teller Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 053 Basheer Quisim School
    910 feet
  2. Wildflower New York Charter School Pre-K
    960 feet
  3. Claremont Neighborhood Centers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,040 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Claremont Neighborhood Garden
    50 feet
  2. Clay Avenue Community Garden
    540 feet
  3. Claremont Park
    1,020 feet
Show all 6
  1. Grant Park
    1,090 feet
  2. Grant Park Playground
    1,150 feet
  3. Morgan Playground
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. Triboro Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice
    1,190 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. William Hodson Community Center Older adult center
    800 feet
  2. Community center at Webster Community center
    1,190 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 17/Engine 92/Ladder 44 Fire station
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,090 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 169th Street or Teller Avenue.

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