Fulton Avenue & East 171st Street

Fulton Avenue and East 171st Street meet at a three-way junction in Claremont Village-Claremont (East), Bronx, at the edge of Crotona Park. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Playground Of The Stars is 200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Claremont Pkwy/3 Av, is 800 feet away for the Bx11, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Fulton Avenue & East 171st Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Claremont Pkwy/3 Av, 800 feet away, for the Bx11.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Claremont Pkwy/3 Av Bx11
    800 feet
    Bx11

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Fulton Avenue.

  • 25 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 171 St & 3 Ave 24 docks in all
    510 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.

  1. 4056 3rd Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
15 and 16 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Claremont Village-Claremont (East); the corner is on the edge of the Crotona Park area
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 2 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 130 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2019 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 171st Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 171st Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Fulton Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Mott Hall III School
    750 feet
  2. P.S. 110 Theodore Schoenfeld School
    750 feet
  3. Fort George Community Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,120 feet
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  1. Bronx Center for Science and Mathematics School
    1,240 feet
  2. Eximius College Preparatory Academy: a College Board School
    1,240 feet
  3. P.S. 042 Claremont School
    1,290 feet
  4. Bronx Preparatory Charter School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Crotona Park
    70 feet
  2. Playground Of The Stars Playground
    200 feet
  3. Damiana Pizarro Community Garden
    500 feet
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  1. Flower Garden - Morris II Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    890 feet
  2. Jardin de la Familia Garden
    910 feet
  3. Gouverneur Playground
    910 feet
  4. Little Claremont Playground
    1,270 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,180 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    1,300 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and 16 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.