Jerome Avenue & River Avenue

Jerome Avenue and River Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Bronx Debate Academy is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, 167 St, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, seven of them schools, and 34 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Jerome Avenue & River Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 167 St, 610 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 167 St 4
    610 feet
    4

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 170 St 4
    1,270 feet
    4
  2. 167 St B, D
    0.3 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 Edward L Grant Hwy/W 169 St, 700 feet away, for the Bx35.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Edward L Grant Hwy/W 169 St Bx35
    700 feet
    Bx35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Walton Ave & E 168 St 20 docks in all
    840 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1237 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    350 feet
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2017.

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)
Concourse-Concourse Village

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 264 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and May 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Jerome Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of River Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 7 schools
  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Women's Housing and Ecomomic Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    540 feet
  2. Zeta Charter School – Mount Eden School
    750 feet
  3. Bronx Debate Academy School
    750 feet
Show all 10
  1. Harlem RBI Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,010 feet
  2. P.S./I.S. 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School
    1,010 feet
  3. Dream Charter School Highbridge School
    1,030 feet
  4. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet
  5. Aeci Ii: NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering and Innovation School
    1,140 feet
  6. P.S. X114 - Luis Llorens Torres Schools School
    1,180 feet
  7. Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Roberto Clemente Community Garden
    860 feet
  2. Keltch Park
    1,210 feet
  3. Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park and Recreation Center Park
    1,250 feet
Show all 5
  1. Martin Luther King Triangle
    1,280 feet
  2. Mullaly Playground (2) Playground
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Evangel Revival Time Church House of worship
    870 feet
  2. Church of God Pentecostal House of worship
    920 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Highbridge Post Office
    650 feet

Fire and police

  1. 44th Precinct Police station
    300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    790 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    830 feet
  3. Extra Jumbo Market Place Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and 29 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 17 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.