Jerome Avenue & East Clarke Place

Jerome Avenue and East Clarke Place meet at a three-way junction in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. It is 530 feet to the 44th Precinct. The nearest subway, 170 St, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 35 places to eat. About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
5 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
170 St
630 feet · 2 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
770 feet
W 170 St/Jerome Av · Bx18A, Bx18B
Within a walk
22 places
8 religious buildings, 8 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jerome Avenue & East Clarke Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 170 St, 630 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 170 St 4
    630 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 167 St 4
    1,210 feet
    4
  2. 167 St B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Views from Above” (2006) by Dina Bursztyn at the 170 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is W 170 St/Jerome Av, 770 feet away, for the Bx18A and Bx18B.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. W 170 St/Jerome Av Bx18A, Bx18B
    770 feet
    Bx18A Bx18B

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx18A …
  2. Bx18B …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Plaza Dr & W 170 St 30 docks in all
    830 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1237 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    990 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 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

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
44 feet above sea level

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.

Since 2014 at least 632 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Espresso' Kentucky coffee tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Clarke Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East Clarke Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Jerome Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 218495.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Zeta Charter School – Mount Eden School
    110 feet
  2. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    420 feet
  3. Women's Housing and Ecomomic Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    670 feet
Show all 10
  1. Family Life Academy Charter School
    830 feet
  2. Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
    840 feet
  3. Aeci Ii: NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering and Innovation School
    880 feet
  4. Bronx Debate Academy School
    1,140 feet
  5. P.S./I.S. 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School
    1,140 feet
  6. Christ the King School
    1,190 feet
  7. Family Life Academy Charter Schools High School
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Keltch Park
    570 feet
  2. Roberto Clemente Community Garden
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of God Pentecostal House of worship
    300 feet
  2. Evangel Revival Time Church House of worship
    440 feet
  3. Grand Concourse SDA Church House of worship
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Highbridge Post Office
    380 feet

Fire and police

  1. 44th Precinct Police station
    530 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    960 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 places to eat and 31 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 18 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East Clarke Place or Jerome Avenue.

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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.