East Tremont Avenue & Beach Avenue

East Tremont Avenue and Beach Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Parkway-Van Nest, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx Little School is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, E 180 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, four of them schools, and seven places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
E 180 St
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
290 feet
East Tremont Av/St Lawrence Av · Bx36, Bx40, Bx42
Within a walk
8 places
4 schools, 2 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East Tremont Avenue & Beach Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is E 180 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. E 180 St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Station Villa” (2011) by Luisa Caldwell at the E 180 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/St Lawrence Av, 290 feet away, for the Bx36, Bx40 and Bx42.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/St Lawrence Av Bx36, Bx40, Bx42
    290 feet
    Bx36 Bx40 Bx42

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx36 …
  2. Bx40 …
  3. Bx42 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Cross Bronx Expressway at Cross Bronx Service Road N, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1243 East Tremont Avenue Gas station
    1,260 feet
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.9 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
13 and 17 and 18 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
43 and 49 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Pelham Parkway-Van Nest
Elevation
47 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 16 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the tree of heaven.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 9 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2019 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Beach Avenue

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

West side of Beach Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East Tremont Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Archer Elementary School
    1,000 feet
  2. Bronx Little School
    1,000 feet
  3. P.S. 536 School
    1,000 feet
Show all 4
  1. Icahn Charter School 6 - Middle School
    1,110 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Taylor Playground
    520 feet
  2. Young Park
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    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 bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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 Beach Avenue or East Tremont Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.