Jerome Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway

Jerome Avenue and Cross Bronx Expressway meet at a three-way junction in Mount Hope, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Jerome Playground South is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, Mt Eden Av, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Mt Eden Av
460 feet · 2 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
900 feet
Grand Concourse/E 174 St · Bx1, Bx2
Within a walk
18 places
6 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jerome Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Mt Eden Av, 460 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Mt Eden Av 4
    460 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 174-175 Sts B, D
    1,010 feet
    B D
  2. 176 St 4
    1,090 feet
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The Procession of Folk #3” (2006) by Amir Bey at the Mt Eden Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Concourse/E 174 St, 900 feet away, for the Bx1 and Bx2.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Concourse/E 174 St Bx1, Bx2
    900 feet
    Bx1 Bx2

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Featherbed Ln & Jerome Ave 21 docks in all
    220 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 250 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1657 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    at this corner
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10453
Community board
Bronx Community Board 5
City Council district
14
Police precinct
46
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Hope

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1941.

Since 2014 at least 118 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the tree of heaven.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 3 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 170 Pre-K
    710 feet
  2. Marc Academy and Family Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,150 feet
  3. Northeast Bronx Day Care Cntr Grow School
    1,150 feet
Show all 6
  1. Mid-Bronx CCRP Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  2. Comprehensive Model School Project M.S. 327 School
    1,200 feet
  3. Mount Eden Children's Academy School
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jennie Jerome Playground
    70 feet
  2. Featherbenches Park
    180 feet
  3. Jerome Playground South Park
    320 feet
Show all 6
  1. Inwood Park
    460 feet
  2. Morris Mesa Playground
    1,240 feet
  3. Townsend Garden
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    890 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 18 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cross Bronx Expressway or Jerome Avenue.

Sources: 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 Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.