Hering Avenue & Pierce Avenue
Hering Avenue and Pierce Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Williamsbridge Reformed Church is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Williamsbridge Rd/Pierce Av, is 650 feet away for the Bx8, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Williamsbridge Rd/Pierce Av, 650 feet away, for the Bx8.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Williamsbridge Rd/Pierce Av Bx8 · Shelter650 feetBx8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx8 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Hering Avenue.
- 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1500 Williamsbridge Road Gas station0.3 miles
- 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
- 45 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 85 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.
Places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 hospital
- 1 nursing home or hospice
Health care
- Montefiore Med Center - Jack D Weiler Hosp of a Einstein College DIV Hospital650 feet
- Williamsbridge Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Nursing home or hospice1,150 feet
Houses of worship
- Williamsbridge Reformed Church House of worship730 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- 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:
- Yates Avenue & Pierce Avenue 260 feet
- Tenbroeck Avenue & Pierce Avenue 260 feet
- Hering Avenue & Sacket Avenue 350 feet
- Williamsbridge Road & Pierce Avenue 600 feet
- Yates Avenue & Sacket Avenue 630 feet
- Van Nest Avenue & Hering Avenue 740 feet
- Tomlinson Avenue & Pierce Avenue 820 feet
- Williamsbridge Road & Sacket Avenue 960 feet
See every intersection along Hering Avenue or Pierce Avenue.