East 178th Street & Arthur Avenue

East 178th Street and Arthur Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Tremont Post Office is 270 feet away, and El Batey de Dona Provi is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Arthur Av, is 330 feet away for the Bx36, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
330 feet
East Tremont Av/Arthur Av · Bx36
Within a walk
26 places
12 religious buildings, 5 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 178th Street & Arthur Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Arthur Av, 330 feet away, for the Bx36.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/Arthur Av Bx36
    330 feet
    Bx36

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx36 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Arthur Ave & E Tremont Ave 19 docks in all
    320 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 495 East 180th Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 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.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tremont
Elevation
88 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 210 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2018 and March 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Arthur Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Arthur Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 8AM-8:30AM

North side of East 178th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East 178th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 205725 and 214644.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    670 feet
  2. J.H.S. 118 William W. Niles School
    700 feet
  3. Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School
    720 feet
Show all 8
  1. Zeta Charter School - Bronx Tremont Park School
    750 feet
  2. Zeta Charter School – Tremont Park School
    750 feet
  3. Sharon Baptist Board of Directors Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet
  4. Sharon Baptist Head Start - Center 4 (Delegate Program) Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet
  5. Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Walter Gladwin Park
    290 feet
  2. Oasis on the Green Garden
    300 feet
  3. Tremont Playground
    340 feet
Show all 5
  1. El Batey de Dona Provi Garden
    940 feet
  2. 175th Street Playground
    1,100 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont House of worship
    930 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Tremont Post Office
    270 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    920 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. CTown 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 16 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change 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 Arthur Avenue or East 178th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, 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.