East 174th Street & Monroe Avenue

East 174th Street and Monroe Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 070 Max Schoenfeld is 420 feet away. The nearest subway, 174-175 Sts, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and nine places to eat. About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
174-175 Sts
1,200 feet · 5 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
760 feet
Morris Av/E 174 St · Bx32
Within a walk
24 places
10 religious buildings, 4 playgrounds and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 174th Street & Monroe Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174-175 Sts, 1,200 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 174-175 Sts B, D
    1,200 feet
    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. Tremont Av B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D
  2. Mt Eden Av 4
    0.5 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx Seasons Everchanging” (2018) by Roy Secord at the 174-175 Sts station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Av/E 174 St, 760 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Av/E 174 St Bx32
    760 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Monroe Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Clay Ave & E 173 St 19 docks in all
    940 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at Clay Avenue, 630 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1805 Webster Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.7 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 six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
15
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Eden-Claremont (West)
Elevation
86 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 87 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 174th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 174th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Monroe Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Monroe Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 parks
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 park features
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 070 Max Schoenfeld School
    420 feet
  2. Promesa Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Peace Park
    440 feet
  2. Garden of Eden Garden
    510 feet
  3. Peace Park Playground
    610 feet
Show all 11
  1. Garden of Life Garden
    670 feet
  2. Claremont Park
    780 feet
  3. Cleopatra Playground
    820 feet
  4. Bandshell in Claremont Park Park feature
    850 feet
  5. Morris Mesa Playground
    900 feet
  6. Barry Plaza
    940 feet
  7. Gazebo in Claremont Park Park feature
    1,180 feet
  8. Claremont Park Playground
    1,310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. International Christian Church House of worship
    230 feet
  2. Family Baptist Church House of worship
    310 feet
  3. Tabernacle of Joy 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,050 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 42 Fire station
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    60 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and 12 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 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 174th Street or Monroe Avenue.

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