Marmion Avenue & Fairmount Place

Marmion Avenue and Fairmount Place meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Fairmount Playground is 400 feet away. The nearest subway, 174 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, six of them schools, and 11 places to eat. About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Map

Layers
Marmion Avenue & Fairmount Place Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 174 St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Trip Up the Bronx River” (2004) by Daniel Del Valle at the 174 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/E 176 St, 800 feet away, for the Bx19.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Southern Blvd/E 176 St Bx19
    800 feet
    Bx19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 39 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Fairmount Pl & Prospect Ave 18 docks in all
    690 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1614 Boston Road Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tremont
Elevation
96 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 98 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and February 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fairmount Place

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Fairmount Place

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Marmion Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Marmion Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Crotona Parkway Malls.

  1. Happy Land Memorial Obelisk by José Antonio Velasquez, 1995
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    870 feet
  2. Children's Aid College Preparatory Charter School
    1,040 feet
  3. I.S. X318 Math, Science & Technology Through Arts School
    1,040 feet
Show all 7
  1. P.S. 211 School
    1,040 feet
  2. Kipp Freedom Charter School
    1,090 feet
  3. Kipp Freedom Charter School Middle School
    1,090 feet
  4. P.S. 044 David C. Farragut School
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Miracle Garden - Bronx Garden
    40 feet
  2. Fairmount Playground
    400 feet
  3. Prospect Playground
    760 feet
Show all 5
  1. Crotona Park
    1,100 feet
  2. Admiral Farragut Playground
    1,160 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. West Farms Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    1,310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 14 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.