East Tremont Avenue & Crotona Avenue
East Tremont Avenue and Crotona Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 33 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Walter Gladwin Park is 660 feet away, and Oasis on the Green is 1,240 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crotona Av/Tremont Av, is 50 feet away for the Bx17, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 23 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Crotona Av/Tremont Av, 50 feet away, for the Bx17.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Crotona Av/Tremont Av Bx1750 feetBx17
Next buses at this stop
- Bx17 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Crotona Avenue and East Tremont Avenue.
- 34 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Crotona Ave & E 179 St 21 docks in all600 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 4056 3rd Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 33 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 28 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 6 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
- Turn calming, April 2024
- Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2024
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
- 95 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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 218 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 36 signs on these blocks
- 14 different rules
- 4 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and September 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8:30am to 7pm on East Tremont Avenue (south side).
East side of Crotona Avenue
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-2PM
West side of Crotona Avenue
- Loading only 1 sign LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of East Tremont Avenue
- Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 211681, 211811 and 211812.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.
- 10 religious buildings
- 6 schools
- 5 playgrounds
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 gardens
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 595 School700 feet
- Zeta Charter School - Bronx Tremont Park School730 feet
- Zeta Charter School – Tremont Park School730 feet
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- Children's Aid College Preparatory Charter School880 feet
- I.S. X318 Math, Science & Technology Through Arts School880 feet
- P.S. 211 School880 feet
- The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,060 feet
- Bronx Day Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Walter Gladwin Park660 feet
- Tremont Playground830 feet
- Prospect Playground840 feet
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- Admiral Farragut Playground920 feet
- Oasis on the Green Garden1,240 feet
- Fairmount Playground1,240 feet
- 175th Street Playground1,280 feet
- Clinton Avenue Community Garden1,290 feet
Houses of worship
- St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont House of worship400 feet
Community centers and public services
- Tremont Post Office900 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch90 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket120 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and 25 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East Tremont Avenue & Belmont Avenue 290 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Clinton Avenue 340 feet
- Crotona Avenue & East 178th Street 350 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Hughes Avenue 370 feet
- Crotona Avenue & Fairmount Place 470 feet
- Crotona Avenue & East 179th Street 600 feet
- East 178th Street & Hughes Avenue 610 feet
- Crotona Avenue & East 176th Street 690 feet
See every intersection along Crotona Avenue or East Tremont Avenue.