Lurting Avenue & Van Nest Avenue
Lurting Avenue and Van Nest Avenue 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. Loreto Playground is 300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Park Av/Hone Av, is 770 feet away for the Bx21, T113 and BxM10, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, four of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Hone Av, 770 feet away, for the Bx21, T113 and BxM10.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Morris Park Av/Hone Av Bx21, T113, BxM10770 feetBx21 T113 BxM10
Next buses at this stop
- Bx21 …
- T113 …
- BxM10 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1500 Williamsbridge Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.1 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.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2023.
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
- 64 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are 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 1925 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2024 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Van Nest Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
South side of Van Nest Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Loreto Playground300 feet
Houses of worship
- Powerhouse St Luke Church of God in Christ House of worship1,060 feet
- Williamsbridge Reformed Church House of worship1,070 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch540 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and seven 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Van Nest Avenue & Haight Avenue 260 feet
- Hone Avenue & Van Nest Avenue 260 feet
- Van Nest Avenue & Tomlinson Avenue 520 feet
- Paulding Avenue & Van Nest Avenue 520 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Lurting Avenue 550 feet
- Colden Avenue & Van Nest Avenue 780 feet
- Lurting Avenue & Pierce Avenue 780 feet
- Williamsbridge Road & Van Nest Avenue 800 feet
See every intersection along Lurting Avenue or Van Nest Avenue.