East 181st Street & Clinton Avenue

East 181st Street and Clinton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Garden of Happiness is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 180 St/Crotona Av, is 600 feet away for the Bx40 and Bx42, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Cross Bronx Expressway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
600 feet
E 180 St/Crotona Av · Bx40, Bx42
Within a walk
28 places
9 religious buildings, 7 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 180 St/Crotona Av, 600 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 180 St/Crotona Av Bx40, Bx42 · Shelter
    600 feet
    Bx40 Bx42
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx40 …
  2. Bx42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 21 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 180 St & Prospect Ave 22 docks in all
    750 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2022.

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
74 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 110 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Clinton Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Clinton Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

North side of East 181st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of East 181st Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

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

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 4 gardens
  • 4 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Frederick Douglass Academy V. Middle School
    680 feet
  2. P.S. 057 Crescent School
    680 feet
  3. The Bronx STEM and Arts Academy School
    1,010 feet
Show all 7
  1. P.S. 595 School
    1,100 feet
  2. Kappa III School
    1,250 feet
  3. M.S. 129 Academy for Independent Learning and Leadership School
    1,250 feet
  4. The School of Science and Applied Learning School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mapes Park
    400 feet
  2. Garden of Happiness Garden
    700 feet
  3. Mapes Pool Park · swimming pool
    750 feet
Show all 10
  1. Mapes Avenue Garden
    760 feet
  2. Mapes Park Playground
    760 feet
  3. Garden Of Youth Garden
    890 feet
  4. Belmont Playground
    900 feet
  5. Quarry Ballfields Park
    980 feet
  6. Whalen Grove Park
    1,190 feet
  7. Clinton Avenue Community Garden
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont House of worship
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

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

Supermarkets

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

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    240 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 14 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 Clinton 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.