East Tremont Avenue & Sampson Avenue

East Tremont Avenue and Sampson Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Throgs Neck-Schuylerville, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Engine 72 firehouse is 370 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Sampson Av, is 50 feet away for the Bx42 and BxM9, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 13 places to eat.

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East Tremont Avenue & Sampson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Sampson Av, 50 feet away, for the Bx42 and BxM9.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/Sampson Av Bx42, BxM9
    50 feet
    Bx42 BxM9

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx42 …
  2. BxM9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East Tremont Avenue.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4147 Throgs Neck Expressway Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1133 Zerega Avenue Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2021

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10465
Community board
Bronx Community Board 10
City Council district
13
Police precinct
45
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Throgs Neck-Schuylerville
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2022 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of East Tremont Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 9AM-9:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

South side of East Tremont Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Sampson Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 9AM-9:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 218465, 219783 and 221187.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Gko Group Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    260 feet
  2. Ivy Prep Ela of the Bronx Pre-K
    400 feet
  3. P.S. 072 Dr. William Dorney School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Derosa O'Boyle Triangle
    800 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Throg's Neck Library
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Fort Schuyler Presbyterian Church House of worship
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 72 Fire station
    370 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    580 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and two 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.