Haight Avenue & Lydig Avenue

Haight Avenue and Lydig Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is 1,260 feet away. The nearest subway, Morris Park, is about five minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 15 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1955, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Morris Park
1,230 feet · 5 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
950 feet
Pelham Pkwy/Esplanade Av · Bx12
Within a walk
2 places
1 listed historic place and 1 nursing home or hospice, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Haight Avenue & Lydig Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Morris Park, 1,230 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Morris Park 5
    1,230 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Pelham Pkwy 5
    0.4 miles
    5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pelham Pkwy/Esplanade Av, 950 feet away, for the Bx12.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pelham Pkwy/Esplanade Av Bx12
    950 feet
    Bx12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx12 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2007 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

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
103 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Lydig Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nursing home or hospice

Health care

  1. Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Morris Park Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Haight Avenue or Lydig Avenue.

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