East Tremont Avenue & Prospect Avenue
East Tremont Avenue and Prospect 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. I.S. X318 Math, Science & Technology Through Arts is 420 feet away, and Mapes Pool is 1,070 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Prospect Av, is 110 feet away for the Bx36, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, ten of them schools, and 21 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Prospect Av, 110 feet away, for the Bx36.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Tremont Av/Prospect Av Bx36110 feetBx36
Next buses at this stop
- Bx36 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East Tremont Avenue.
- 35 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Fairmount Pl & Prospect Ave 18 docks in all560 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 4056 3rd Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.7 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.
- 24 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 5 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
- Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2025
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
- 79 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 57 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 40 signs on these blocks
- 12 different rules
- 5 active meters
- 3 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2021 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East Tremont Avenue
- Metered parking 4 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 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
South side of East Tremont Avenue
- Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
East side of Prospect Avenue
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Prospect Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 203839, 210518 and 210649.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.
- 10 schools
- 9 religious buildings
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 gardens
- 2 parks
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K360 feet
- Children's Aid College Preparatory Charter School420 feet
- I.S. X318 Math, Science & Technology Through Arts School420 feet
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- P.S. 211 School420 feet
- Kipp Freedom Charter School880 feet
- Kipp Freedom Charter School Middle School880 feet
- P.S. 044 David C. Farragut School880 feet
- P.S. 595 School960 feet
- Kappa III School1,040 feet
- M.S. 129 Academy for Independent Learning and Leadership School1,040 feet
- The School of Science and Applied Learning School1,040 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Prospect Playground510 feet
- Fairmount Playground550 feet
- Clinton Avenue Community Garden640 feet
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- Admiral Farragut Playground950 feet
- Miracle Garden - Bronx Garden960 feet
- Mapes Pool Park · swimming pool1,070 feet
- Mapes Park1,230 feet
Houses of worship
- St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tremont House of worship840 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch780 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket580 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 21 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Prospect Avenue & Elsmere Place 270 feet
- Prospect Avenue & East 178th Street 350 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Clinton Avenue 350 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Mapes Avenue 360 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Fairmount Place 510 feet
- Prospect Avenue & East 179th Street 600 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Prospect Avenue 690 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Crotona Avenue 700 feet
See every intersection along East Tremont Avenue or Prospect Avenue.