Lurting Avenue & Esplanade
Lurting Avenue and Esplanade meet at a four-way crossing in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is 460 feet away. The nearest subway, Morris Park, is about two minutes on foot, for the 5. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and six places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1956, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Morris Park, 650 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Morris Park 5650 feet5
Next trains at this station
Eastchester
1 line- 5 …
Manhattan
1 line- 5 …
Also within a walk
- Pelham Pkwy 50.3 miles5
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Pelham Pkwy/Esplanade Av, 560 feet away, for the Bx12.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Pelham Pkwy/Esplanade Av Bx12560 feetBx12
Next buses at this stop
- Bx12 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 2100 Williamsbridge Road Gas station0.3 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers0.8 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 February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10461
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 49
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Morris Park
- Elevation
- 100 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1956.
Trees
Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Esplanade
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
West side of Esplanade
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 older adult center
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Bronx House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K720 feet
Health care
- Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice460 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Morris Park Station (IRT) Listed historic place720 feet
Houses of worship
- Young Israel of Pelham Parkway Jewish Center House of worship1,110 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 990 Pelham Parkway South Older adult center850 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and five 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Hone Avenue & Esplanade 290 feet
- Haight Avenue & Esplanade 290 feet
- Pelham Parkway South & Lurting Avenue 390 feet
- Pelham Parkway South & Haight Avenue 460 feet
- Pelham Parkway South & Esplanade 520 feet
- Pelham Parkway South & Tomlinson Avenue 580 feet
- Lurting Avenue & Lydig Avenue 610 feet
- Pelham Parkway South & Hone Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along Esplanade or Lurting Avenue.