East 187th Street & Crescent Avenue
East 187th Street and Crescent Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Belmont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 032 Belmont is 1,060 feet away, and Bronx Zoo is 1,140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crotona Av/E 187 St, is 550 feet away for the Bx17, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 61 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Crotona Av/E 187 St, 550 feet away, for the Bx17.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Crotona Av/E 187 St Bx17 · Shelter550 feetBx17
Next buses at this stop
- Bx17 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on East 187th Street.
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Crescent Ave & Belmont Ave 24 docks in all440 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 730 East Fordham Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10458
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 15
- Police precinct
- 48
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Belmont
- Elevation
- 77 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 3,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1912 and 1931.
Since 2014 at least 102 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2014, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on East 187th Street (north side), and as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on East 187th Street (south side).
South side of East 187th Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 206672 and 214666.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.
- 7 religious buildings
- 4 schools
- 3 parks
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 garden
- 4 other places
Schools and child care
- Belmont Community Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K310 feet
- Little Stars Childcare Program IV Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5510 feet
- P.S. 032 Belmont School1,060 feet
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- Bronx Academy for Software Engineering (Base) School1,130 feet
- Crotona International High School1,130 feet
- High School for Energy and Technology School1,130 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Ciccarone Park750 feet
- Ciccarone Park Playground760 feet
- Bronx Park1,090 feet
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- D'Auria-Murphy Triangle1,100 feet
- Bronx Zoo Zoo or aquarium1,140 feet
- Belmont Little Farmers Garden1,210 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural Center Library890 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church House of worship420 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 2405 Southern Boulevard Older adult center1,020 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch870 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket210 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 61 places to eat and 46 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 187th Street & Cambreleng Avenue 100 feet
- Cambreleng Avenue & Crescent Avenue 140 feet
- East 187th Street & Beaumont Avenue 200 feet
- Belmont Avenue & East 187th Street 340 feet
- Belmont Avenue & Crescent Avenue 380 feet
- Crotona Avenue & East 187th Street 450 feet
- East 188th Street & Cambreleng Avenue 480 feet
- East 186th Street & Crescent Avenue 510 feet
See every intersection along Crescent Avenue or East 187th Street.