Lurting Avenue & Poplar Street
Lurting Avenue and Poplar Street meet at a three-way junction 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. Haven Charter High School is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Lurting Av, is 400 feet away for the Bx4A, Bx40 and Bx42, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and nine places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Lurting Av, 400 feet away, for the Bx4A, Bx40 and Bx42.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Tremont Av/Lurting Av Bx4A, Bx40, Bx42400 feetBx4A Bx40 Bx42
Next buses at this stop
- Bx4A …
- Bx40 …
- Bx42 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1500 Williamsbridge Road Gas station1,290 feet
- 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers1,290 feet
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.7 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.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 3 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
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
- 46 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1914 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Lurting Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 fire station
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Easter Seals NY - Child Development School950 feet
- Haven Charter High School1,020 feet
Houses of worship
- Westchester United Methodist Church House of worship710 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 20/Squad 61 Fire station1,160 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- East Tremont Avenue & Lurting Avenue 370 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & St Peters Avenue 520 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Montgomery Place 540 feet
- Poplar Street & Roselle Street 560 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Hone Avenue 620 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Seddon Street 710 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Overing Street 780 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Paulding Avenue 880 feet
See every intersection along Lurting Avenue or Poplar Street.