Inwood Avenue & West 169th Street

Inwood Avenue and West 169th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Roberto Clemente Community Garden is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, 167 St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, eight of them schools, and 29 places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
167 St
970 feet · 4 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
Edward L Grant Hwy/W 169 St · Bx35
Within a walk
20 places
8 schools, 4 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Inwood Avenue & West 169th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 167 St, 970 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 167 St 4
    970 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 4 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 4 …

Also within a walk

  1. 170 St 4
    0.3 miles
    4
  2. 167 St B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Bronx Reflection” (2007) by Carol Sun at the 167 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Edward L Grant Hwy/W 169 St, 300 feet away, for the Bx35.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Edward L Grant Hwy/W 169 St Bx35
    300 feet
    Bx35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Shakespeare Ave & W 169 St 20 docks in all
    760 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1237 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    520 feet
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10452
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
16
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Eden-Claremont (West)
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 465 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Inwood Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Inwood Avenue

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY US POSTAL SERVICE
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of West 169th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 169th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 schools
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx Debate Academy School
    340 feet
  2. Zeta Charter School – Mount Eden School
    670 feet
  3. Women's Housing and Ecomomic Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    750 feet
Show all 10
  1. Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
    800 feet
  2. Family Life Academy Charter School
    1,190 feet
  3. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet
  4. P.S./I.S. 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School
    1,220 feet
  5. Kids-Centric, Inc Sacred Heart Scho School
    1,250 feet
  6. Family Life Academy Charter Schools High School
    1,280 feet
  7. Aeci Ii: NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering and Innovation School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Roberto Clemente Community Garden
    460 feet
  2. Martin Luther King Triangle
    870 feet
  3. Cpl Fischer Park
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. High Bridge Library
    1,000 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of God Pentecostal House of worship
    740 feet
  2. Evangel Revival Time Church House of worship
    1,020 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Highbridge Post Office
    320 feet

Fire and police

  1. 44th Precinct Police station
    450 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,060 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,150 feet
  3. Extra Jumbo Market Place Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and 32 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Inwood Avenue or West 169th Street.

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