Montgomery Avenue & West 175th Street
Montgomery Avenue and West 175th Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Featherbed Lane Presbyterian Church is 790 feet away. The nearest bus stop, University Av/W 175 St, is 380 feet away for the Bx3 and Bx36, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and four places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is University Av/W 175 St, 380 feet away, for the Bx3 and Bx36.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- University Av/W 175 St Bx3, Bx36380 feetBx3 Bx36
Next buses at this stop
- Bx3 …
- Bx36 …
Cycling
- 39 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- W 176 St & Montgomery Ave 19 docks in all630 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Cedar Avenue & West 179th Street, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1764 University Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10453
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 14
- Police precinct
- 46
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
- Elevation
- 149 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1923 and 1963.
Since 2014 at least 17 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 25 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and July 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Montgomery Avenue
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of Montgomery Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of West 175th Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of West 175th Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 community center
- 1 library
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5220 feet
- Bronx Works Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K420 feet
- Aim High - S Bronx Headstart Site 2 School950 feet
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- Promesa Head Start Pre-K1,010 feet
- Sedgwick Trade or language school1,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Half-Nelson Playground600 feet
- Featherbed Triangle810 feet
- Sedgwick Playground1,300 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Sedgwick Library1,150 feet
Houses of worship
- Featherbed Lane Presbyterian Church House of worship790 feet
Community centers and public services
- Sedgwick Community Center1,110 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket1,080 feet
- Antillana Market Place Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and nine 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:
- Andrews Avenue South & West 175th Street 260 feet
- Popham Avenue & West 175th Street 260 feet
- University Avenue & West 175th Street 380 feet
- West 174th Street & Montgomery Avenue 460 feet
- Andrews Avenue South & Tenney Place 480 feet
- Undercliff Avenue & West 175th Street 520 feet
- West 176th Street & Montgomery Avenue 580 feet
- University Avenue & Featherbed Lane 700 feet
See every intersection along Montgomery Avenue or West 175th Street.