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.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 174 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 174 St 2, 50.4 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 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
- Southern Blvd/E 176 St Bx19800 feetBx19
Next buses at this stop
- Bx19 …
Cycling
- 39 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Fairmount Pl & Prospect Ave 18 docks in all690 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.
- 1614 Boston Road Gas station0.6 miles
- 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Crotona Parkway Malls.
- Happy Land Memorial Obelisk by José Antonio Velasquez, 1995740 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen 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
- The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K870 feet
- Children's Aid College Preparatory Charter School1,040 feet
- I.S. X318 Math, Science & Technology Through Arts School1,040 feet
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- P.S. 211 School1,040 feet
- Kipp Freedom Charter School1,090 feet
- Kipp Freedom Charter School Middle School1,090 feet
- P.S. 044 David C. Farragut School1,090 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Miracle Garden - Bronx Garden40 feet
- Fairmount Playground400 feet
- Prospect Playground760 feet
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- Crotona Park1,100 feet
- Admiral Farragut Playground1,160 feet
Community centers and public services
- West Farms Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center1,310 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket0.3 miles
- Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center0.3 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:
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Marmion Avenue 200 feet
- Marmion Avenue & Elsmere Place 250 feet
- East 176th Street & Marmion Avenue 300 feet
- East Tremont Avenue & Marmion Avenue 510 feet
- East 176th Street & Mohegan Avenue 550 feet
- Southern Boulevard & Fairmount Place 620 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Fairmount Place 720 feet
- East 175th Street & Marmion Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along Fairmount Place or Marmion Avenue.