Jerome Avenue & Gerard Avenue

Jerome Avenue and Gerard Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Keltch Park is 640 feet away. The nearest subway, 170 St, is about three 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 40 places to eat. About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
170 St
690 feet · 3 min on foot · 4
Nearest bus stop
830 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 & Gerard Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 170 St, 690 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 170 St 4
    690 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
    1,150 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, 830 feet away, for the Bx18A and Bx18B.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx18A …
  2. Bx18B …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 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
    890 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
    930 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 two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2018

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)

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,900 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 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2023 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Gerard Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM

East side of Jerome Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

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
    170 feet
  2. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    480 feet
  3. Women's Housing and Ecomomic Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    610 feet
Show all 10
  1. Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
    780 feet
  2. Aeci Ii: NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering and Innovation School
    820 feet
  3. Family Life Academy Charter School
    890 feet
  4. Bronx Debate Academy School
    1,070 feet
  5. P.S./I.S. 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School
    1,080 feet
  6. Family Life Academy Charter Schools High School
    1,230 feet
  7. Christ the King School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Keltch Park
    640 feet
  2. Roberto Clemente Community Garden
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of God Pentecostal House of worship
    350 feet
  2. Evangel Revival Time Church House of worship
    440 feet
  3. Grand Concourse SDA Church House of worship
    1,150 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Highbridge Post Office
    360 feet

Fire and police

  1. 44th Precinct Police station
    470 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 40 places to eat and 34 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Gerard Avenue or Jerome Avenue.

Sources: NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.