East 177th Street & Walton Avenue

East 177th Street and Walton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Hope, Bronx. The corner is also named The Leona Clardy Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Mount Hope Playground is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, 176 St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat.

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East 177th Street & Walton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 176 St, 1,090 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 176 St 4
    1,090 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. Tremont Av B, D
    1,110 feet
    B D
  2. 174-175 Sts B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Reaching Out For Each Other” (2006) by Juan Sánchez at the 176 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jerome Av/E 177 St, 420 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jerome Av/E 177 St Bx32
    420 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Walton Avenue.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Jerome Ave & W 177 St 29 docks in all
    460 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Walton Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1736 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10453
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
14
Police precinct
46
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Hope
Elevation
62 feet above sea level

This corner is also named The Leona Clardy Way, a co-naming enacted on May 9, 2005 (Local Law 43 of 2005).

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 205 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 100 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on The Leona Clardy Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 177th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 177th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Walton Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Walton Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 22 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Free Classical, and mostly built in 1907.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 236 Langston Hughes School
    430 feet
  2. I.S. 117 Joseph H. Wade School
    640 feet
  3. Young Women's Leadership School of the Bronx School
    640 feet
Show all 6
  1. Charter Ms-Law and Social Justice School
    640 feet
  2. B ' Above Early Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  3. Igbans Institute of Vocational Train Trade or language school
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mount Hope Playground
    40 feet
  2. Green Patch on Walton Garden
    660 feet
  3. Dr. Thomasina Bushby Park
    990 feet
Show all 7
  1. Davidson Park
    990 feet
  2. Echo Triangle
    1,080 feet
  3. Townsend Garden
    1,190 feet
  4. Leave It Better Community Garden
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. PTL Temple of the Living God House of worship
    260 feet
  2. Church of God Pentecostal House of worship
    380 feet
  3. St Margaret Mary RC Church House of worship
    510 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Morris Heights Post Office
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

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

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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 Records, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.