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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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 167 St, 610 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- 167 St 4610 feet4
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 4 …
Manhattan
1 line- 4 …
Also within a walk
- 170 St 41,270 feet4
- 167 St B, D0.3 milesB 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
- Edward L Grant Hwy/W 169 St Bx35700 feetBx35
Next buses at this stop
- Bx35 …
Cycling
- 52 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Walton Ave & E 168 St 20 docks in all840 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.
- 1237 Jerome Avenue Gas station350 feet
- 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 listedWithin 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
- Women's Housing and Ecomomic Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5540 feet
- Zeta Charter School – Mount Eden School750 feet
- Bronx Debate Academy School750 feet
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- Harlem RBI Preschool, ages 2 to 51,010 feet
- P.S./I.S. 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School1,010 feet
- Dream Charter School Highbridge School1,030 feet
- Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,060 feet
- Aeci Ii: NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering and Innovation School1,140 feet
- P.S. X114 - Luis Llorens Torres Schools School1,180 feet
- Bronx Academy of Promise Charter School1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Roberto Clemente Community Garden860 feet
- Keltch Park1,210 feet
- Rev. T. Wendell Foster Park and Recreation Center Park1,250 feet
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- Martin Luther King Triangle1,280 feet
- Mullaly Playground (2) Playground1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Evangel Revival Time Church House of worship870 feet
- Church of God Pentecostal House of worship920 feet
Community centers and public services
- Highbridge Post Office650 feet
Fire and police
- 44th Precinct Police station300 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket790 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket830 feet
- Extra Jumbo Market Place Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 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:
- Jerome Avenue & River Avenue at West 169th Street 130 feet
- River Avenue & East 168th Street 180 feet
- Jerome Avenue & East 169th Street 370 feet
- Inwood Avenue & West 169th Street 410 feet
- Cromwell Avenue & West 169th Street 480 feet
- Gerard Avenue & East 168th Street 490 feet
- Jerome Avenue & West Clarke Place 520 feet
- Gerard Avenue & East 169th Street 520 feet
See every intersection along Jerome Avenue or River Avenue.