Jennings Street & Chisholm Street
Jennings Street and Chisholm Street meet at a three-way junction in Crotona Park East, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Cordelia’s Garden is 510 feet away. The nearest subway, Freeman St, is about six minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, 13 of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Freeman St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- Freeman St 2, 50.3 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The El” (2007) by Daniel Hauben at the Freeman St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Prospect Av/Ritter Pl, 500 feet away, for the Bx17.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Prospect Av/Ritter Pl Bx17500 feetBx17
Next buses at this stop
- Bx17 …
Cycling
- 47 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Prospect Ave & Jennings St 20 docks in all310 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 1365 Boston Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.6 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 January 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10459
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 17
- Police precinct
- 42
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Crotona Park East
- Elevation
- 70 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 205 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Chisholm Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Chisholm Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of Jennings Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING JUNE–OCTOBER 11AM–7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.
- 13 religious buildings
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 gardens
- 2 schools
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Puerto Rican Family Institute Preschool, ages 2 to 5510 feet
- P.S. 134 George F. Bristow School550 feet
- Little Scholars Early Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5700 feet
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- P186x Walter J. Damrosch School790 feet
- Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Cordelia’s Garden510 feet
- Concrete Dreams Community Garden660 feet
- Model T Community Garden770 feet
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- Crotona Park1,230 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Western Beef Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and 18 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Prospect Avenue & Jennings Street 230 feet
- Jennings Street & Bristow Street 260 feet
- Jennings Street & Stebbins Avenue 520 feet
- Freeman Street & Chisholm Street 560 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Ritter Place 570 feet
- Prospect Avenue & East 170th Street 630 feet
- East 170th Street & Bristow Street 650 feet
- Rev James A Polite Avenue & Freeman Street 770 feet
See every intersection along Chisholm Street or Jennings Street.