Metcalf Avenue & Bruckner Expressway

Metcalf Avenue and Bruckner Expressway meet at a three-way junction in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx, at the edge of Soundview Park. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. It is 880 feet to the 43rd Precinct. The nearest bus stop, Story Av/Fteley Av, is 810 feet away for the Bx5, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them schools, and seven places to eat.

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Metcalf Avenue & Bruckner Expressway Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Story Av/Fteley Av, 810 feet away, for the Bx5.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Story Av/Fteley Av Bx5 · Shelter
    810 feet
    Bx5
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx5 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

A ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound starts at this corner.

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10473
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Clason Point; the corner is on the edge of the Soundview Park area
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1967 and 2006.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 police station
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York Annex School
    1,220 feet
  2. J.H.S. 123 James M. Kieran School
    1,220 feet
  3. The School for Inquiry and Social Justice School
    1,220 feet

Fire and police

  1. 43rd Precinct Police station
    880 feet
  2. Engine 96/Ladder 54 Fire station
    1,150 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    700 feet
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18–30, 2026.