King Avenue & Tier Street
King Avenue and Tier Street meet at a three-way junction in Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hawkins Park Playground is 1,310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, City Island Av/Fordham St, is 1,040 feet away for the Bx29 and BxM8. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and six places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is City Island Av/Fordham St, 1,040 feet away, for the Bx29 and BxM8.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- City Island Av/Fordham St Bx29, BxM8 · Shelter1,040 feetBx29 BxM8
Next buses at this stop
- Bx29 …
- BxM8 …
Cycling
- 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway northbound at Shore Road & Hutchinson River Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 400 City Island Avenue Gas station1,150 feet
- 565 City Island Avenue Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10464
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 10
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 45
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Pelham Bay-Country Club-City Island
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the hedge maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2022 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of King Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Tier Street
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Georgian Revival, and built between 1897 and 1898.
- City Island Nautical Museum Designated landmark540 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 library
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 playground
- 1 public space
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hawkins Park Playground1,310 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at On the Sound Public space560 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Public School 17 Listed historic place850 feet
- City Island Library920 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket990 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- King Avenue & Reville Street 240 feet
- King Avenue & Fordham Street 430 feet
- King Avenue & Ditmars Street 660 feet
- Island Point & Fordham Place 660 feet
- Minnieford Avenue & Fordham Street 700 feet
- City Island Avenue & Tier Street 710 feet
- Fordham Street & Fordham Place 710 feet
- City Island Avenue & Bay Street 820 feet
See every intersection along King Avenue or Tier Street.