East 181st Street & Arthur Avenue

East 181st Street and Arthur Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. East 180th Monterey Community Center is 520 feet away, and Cook Community Farm is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 180 St/Arthur Av, is 480 feet away for the Bx40 and Bx42, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, six of them schools, and seven places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.7 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
480 feet
E 180 St/Arthur Av · Bx40, Bx42
Within a walk
17 places
6 schools, 5 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 181st Street & Arthur Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 180 St/Arthur Av, 480 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 180 St/Arthur Av Bx40, Bx42
    480 feet
    Bx40 Bx42

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx40 …
  2. Bx42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hughes Ave & Oak Tree Pl 21 docks in all
    740 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound, 0.7 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
    0.9 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
87 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 234 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 87 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

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

East side of Arthur Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Arthur Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of East 181st Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 3 Raul Julia Micro Society School
    540 feet
  2. East 180th Street-Monterey Avenue School
    740 feet
  3. J.H.S. 118 William W. Niles School
    960 feet
Show all 6
  1. Frederick Douglass Academy V. Middle School
    1,000 feet
  2. P.S. 057 Crescent School
    1,000 feet
  3. Providing Urban Learners Success in Education High School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Quarry Ballfields Park
    40 feet
  2. Murphy Triangle
    690 feet
  3. Belmont Playground
    1,120 feet
Show all 5
  1. Bathgate Playground
    1,120 feet
  2. Cook Community Farm Garden
    1,280 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. East 180th Monterey Community Center Listed historic place
    520 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and 12 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Arthur Avenue or East 181st 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.