East 178th Street & Clinton Avenue

East 178th Street and Clinton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Clinton Avenue Community Garden is 600 feet away, and Admiral Farragut Playground is 1,130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Crotona Av, is 590 feet away for the Bx36, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 17 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
590 feet
East Tremont Av/Crotona Av · Bx36
Within a walk
27 places
11 religious buildings, 7 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Crotona Av, 590 feet away, for the Bx36.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx36 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Crotona Ave & E 179 St 21 docks in all
    580 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4056 3rd Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2 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
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
77 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 48 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Clinton Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Clinton Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

North side of East 178th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of East 178th Street

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 211813 and 215186.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 595 School
    250 feet
  2. Children's Aid College Preparatory Charter School
    900 feet
  3. I.S. X318 Math, Science & Technology Through Arts School
    900 feet
Show all 8
  1. P.S. 211 School
    900 feet
  2. Kappa III School
    1,050 feet
  3. M.S. 129 Academy for Independent Learning and Leadership School
    1,050 feet
  4. The School of Science and Applied Learning School
    1,050 feet
  5. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Clinton Avenue Community Garden
    600 feet
  2. Prospect Playground
    850 feet
  3. Mapes Pool Park · swimming pool
    1,080 feet
Show all 6
  1. Admiral Farragut Playground
    1,130 feet
  2. Mapes Park
    1,230 feet
  3. Fairmount Playground
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

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

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 2070 Clinton Avenue Older adult center
    740 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    730 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    580 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    930 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 22 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Clinton 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.