Eastchester Road & Morris Park Avenue

Eastchester Road and Morris Park Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Albert Einstein College of Medicine is 330 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Park Av/Eastchester Rd, is 40 feet away for the Bx21, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and eight places to eat. Within 820 feet are four homes.

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Eastchester Road & Morris Park Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Eastchester Rd, 40 feet away, for the Bx21.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Park Av/Eastchester Rd Bx21
    40 feet
    Bx21

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx21 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Waters Place at Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1490 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1750 East Gun Hill Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2012

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10461
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Morris Park
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are four homes. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1920.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 53 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2020 and July 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Eastchester Road

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Eastchester Road

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO POLICE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 9AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Morris Park Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 6 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Morris Park Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 203090.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 college
  • 1 hospital

Schools and child care

  1. Albert Einstein College of Medicine College
    330 feet

Health care

  1. Montefiore Med Center - Jack D Weiler Hosp of a Einstein College DIV Hospital
    1,070 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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