East 181st Street & Crotona Parkway

East 181st Street and Crotona Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in West Farms, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Mohegan Triangle is 900 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 180 St/Crotona Pkwy, is 350 feet away for the Bx9, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, six of them gardens, and six places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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East 181st Street & Crotona Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 180 St/Crotona Pkwy, 350 feet away, for the Bx9.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 180 St/Crotona Pkwy Bx9
    350 feet
    Bx9

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 51 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Southern Blvd & E 180 St 19 docks in all
    440 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West Farms
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 179 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 97 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and April 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Crotona Parkway

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

West side of Crotona Parkway

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

North side of East 181st Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 181st Street

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 6 gardens
  • 4 parks
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Learning Center for Health Care Atte Trade or language school
    1,020 feet
  2. P.S. 067 Mohegan School
    1,170 feet
  3. Phipps Neighborhoods Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hornaday Community Garden
    320 feet
  2. Mapes Park
    530 feet
  3. Mapes Park Playground
    570 feet
Show all 14
  1. Mapes Avenue Garden
    430 feet
  2. Bronx Park
    570 feet
  3. Bronx Zoo Zoo or aquarium
    710 feet
  4. Perry's Garden (Concerned Tenants of Daly Avenue) Garden
    770 feet
  5. Mapes Pool Park · swimming pool
    870 feet
  6. Mohegan Triangle Playground
    900 feet
  7. Garden of Happiness Garden
    970 feet
  8. Vidalia Park
    1,180 feet
  9. Vidalia Park Playground
    1,180 feet
  10. Hispanos Unidos Garden
    1,240 feet
  11. Garden Of Youth Garden
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. West Farms Library
    1,000 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 20 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.