East 174th Street & Stratford Avenue

East 174th Street and Stratford Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Bronx River development. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Captain William Harry Thompson Playground is 360 feet away. The nearest subway, Morrison Av-Soundview, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Morrison Av-Soundview
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
170 feet
E 174 St/Manor Av · Bx11
Within a walk
15 places
5 religious buildings, 4 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Morrison Av-Soundview, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Morrison Av-Soundview 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Land Between Two Waters” (2010) by Maria Cristalli & Marc Brown at the Morrison Av-Soundview station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 174 St/Manor Av, 170 feet away, for the Bx11.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 174 St/Manor Av Bx11 · Shelter
    170 feet
    Bx11
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 174th Street.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 174 St & Longfellow Ave 20 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at East 174th Street & Bronx River Parkway, 630 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1419 Rosedale Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.2 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2020
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10472
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
17
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River
Elevation
25 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 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 1952.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of East 174th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

East side of Stratford Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Stratford Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx River Early Learn Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    670 feet
  2. Mott Hall V School
    920 feet
  3. The Cinema School
    920 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 195 School
    1,280 feet
  2. P.S. 196 School
    1,280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Captain William Harry Thompson Playground
    360 feet
  2. Metcalf Playground
    840 feet
  3. Starlight Park
    1,120 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Bronx River Community Center
    500 feet
  2. Older adult center at 1619 East 174th Street Older adult center
    500 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 174th Street or Stratford 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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.