Jerome Avenue & East 165th Street

Jerome Avenue and East 165th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Highbridge, Bronx, at the edge of Yankee Stadium-Macombs Dam Park. Between 2021 and 2025, 37 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Jerome Slope is 70 feet away, and John Mullaly Recreation Center is 280 feet away. The nearest subway, 167 St, is about seven minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, three of them playgrounds, and two places to eat.

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Jerome Avenue & East 165th Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 167 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 167 St 4
    0.3 miles
    4

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 161 St-Yankee Stadium 4, B, D
    0.4 miles
    4 B D
  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 Grand Concourse/E 165 St, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx1, Bx2 and BxM4.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Concourse/E 165 St Bx1, Bx2, BxM4 · Shelter
    0.3 miles
    Bx1 Bx2 BxM4
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …
  3. BxM4 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on East 165th Street and Jerome Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 165 St & Jerome Ave 21 docks in all
    80 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at East 153rd Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1133 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    1,030 feet
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 37 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 23 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 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)
Highbridge; the corner is on the edge of the Yankee Stadium-Macombs Dam Park area
Elevation
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 2,500 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 1926 and 1957.

Since 2014 at least 59 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 177 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2017 and August 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Jerome Avenue

  • No parking 17 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Art Deco. They were built between 1929 and 1931.

  1. Park Plaza Apartments Designated landmark
    410 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 swimming pools
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. M & M Prep 3k Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  2. M&m 24 Hour Daycare Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  3. P.S. X114 - Luis Llorens Torres Schools School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park and Recreation Center Park
    70 feet
  2. Jerome Slope Nature area
    70 feet
  3. Mullaly Playground (1) Playground
    280 feet
Show all 7
  1. Mullaly Playground (2) Playground
    520 feet
  2. Macombs Dam Park
    570 feet
  3. Nelson Playground
    1,290 feet
  4. Las Casitas Community Garden
    1,300 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Yankee Stadium Stadium or arena
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. John Mullaly Recreation Center
    280 feet
  2. Mullaly Park Pool Swimming pool
    420 feet
  3. Mullaly Park Wading Pool Swimming pool
    430 feet
Show all 4
  1. Hope of Israel Senior Citizens Center Older adult center
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

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

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

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