East Tremont Avenue & Elm Drive
East Tremont Avenue and Elm Drive meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Parkway-Van Nest, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 2,087 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. St Raymond Academy for Girls is 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Purdy St, is 200 feet away for the Bx40 and Bx42, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them schools, and five places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Purdy St, 200 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Tremont Av/Purdy St Bx40, Bx42200 feetBx40 Bx42
Next buses at this stop
- Bx40 …
- Bx42 …
Cycling
- 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Ellis Avenue at Cross Bronx Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1514 Bronxdale Avenue Gas station840 feet
- 2181 Starling Avenue Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 2,087 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 408th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,486 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10462
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 13 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
- 37 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
Three trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
- 5 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on East Tremont Avenue (north side).
South side of East Tremont Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 207037 and 207140.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- St Raymond Elementary School640 feet
- Easter Seals NY - Child Development School1,190 feet
- St Raymond Academy for Girls School1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- St Raymonds RC Church House of worship730 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five 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 corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- East Tremont Avenue & Purdy Street 280 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Bronxdale Avenue 550 feet
- Bronxdale Avenue & Poplar Street 670 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Castle Hill Avenue 800 feet
- Purdy Street & Metropolitan Avenue 940 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Lyvere Street 1,080 feet
- Bronxdale Avenue & Sacket Avenue 1,100 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Paulding Avenue 1,230 feet
See every intersection along East Tremont Avenue.