East 178th Street & Monterey Avenue

East 178th Street and Monterey Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Tremont Post Office is 390 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/3 Av, is 530 feet away for the Bx36, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
East Tremont Av/3 Av · Bx36
Within a walk
28 places
10 religious buildings, 7 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/3 Av, 530 feet away, for the Bx36.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/3 Av Bx36
    530 feet
    Bx36

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx36 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 178 St & Monterey Ave 21 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

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

  1. 495 East 180th Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  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 one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2023.

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
83 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 191 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2021 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

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 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME TUESDAY & FRIDAY 11AM-1PM

East side of Monterey Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY TUESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Monterey Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 208498.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    480 feet
  2. Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School
    730 feet
  3. Sharon Baptist Board of Directors Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    780 feet
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  1. Sharon Baptist Head Start - Center 4 (Delegate Program) Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    780 feet
  2. Bronx Charter School for Excellence 5 School
    780 feet
  3. J.H.S. 118 William W. Niles School
    890 feet
  4. Sunshine Dev-Sharon Bapt HS Bathgate School
    910 feet
  5. Garden of Learning and Discovery Pre-K Center at 1880 Bathgate Avenue Pre-K center
    1,030 feet
  6. Volunteers of America - Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,080 feet
  7. Vol of Amer - Bronx Early Learni Ctr School
    1,090 feet
  8. Zeta Charter School - Bronx Tremont Park School
    1,270 feet
  9. Zeta Charter School – Tremont Park School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Oasis on the Green Garden
    40 feet
  2. El Batey de Dona Provi Garden
    420 feet
  3. Walter Gladwin Park
    470 feet
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  1. Tremont Playground
    670 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. 48th Police Precinct Station Listed historic place
    910 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Tremont United Methodist Church House of worship
    890 feet
  2. Morning Star Full Gospel Assembly Church House of worship
    1,260 feet
  3. Garden of Prayer Cathedral Church House of worship
    1,270 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Tremont Post Office
    390 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 11 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 East 178th Street or Monterey Avenue.

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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.