East 177th Street & Leland Avenue

East 177th Street and Leland Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Jehovahs Witnesses Taylor Ave is 630 feet away. The nearest subway, Parkchester, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 29 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1924 and 1941, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Parkchester
1,050 feet · 4 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
420 feet
White Plains Rd/Westchester Av · Bx36, Bx39
Within a walk
11 places
6 religious buildings, 4 parks and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 177th Street & Leland Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Parkchester, 1,050 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Parkchester 6
    1,050 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. St Lawrence Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Day in Parkchester” (2011) by William Low at the Parkchester station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is White Plains Rd/Westchester Av, 420 feet away, for the Bx36 and Bx39.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. White Plains Rd/Westchester Av Bx36, Bx39 · Shelter
    420 feet
    Bx36 Bx39
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx36 …
  2. Bx39 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Cross Bronx Expressway, 670 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1879 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    730 feet
  2. 2244 Westchester Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10472
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River
Elevation
24 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1924 and 1941.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Virginia Park
    340 feet
  2. Virginia Playground
    570 feet
  3. Hugh J. Grant Circle
    940 feet
Show all 5
  1. Wood Park
    1,180 feet
  2. St. Lawrence Triangle
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovahs Witnesses Taylor Ave House of worship
    630 feet
  2. Atonement Episcopal Church House of worship
    800 feet

Bank branches

  1. TD Bank Bank branch
    670 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    980 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  2. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 177th Street or Leland Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.