Morris Avenue & East 165th Street

Morris Avenue and East 165th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 22 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection. In 2026, nine school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here through August 27. Little Paradise Community Garden is 450 feet away. The nearest subway, 167 St, is about eight minutes on foot, for the B and D. Within a five-minute walk are 30 public places and ten places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
22 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
167 St
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Morris Av/E 165 St · Bx32
Within a walk
30 places
12 religious buildings, 10 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Morris Avenue & East 165th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 167 St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 167 St B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Beacons” (2018) by Rico Gatson at the 167 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Av/E 165 St, 80 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Av/E 165 St Bx32 · Shelter
    80 feet
    Bx32
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on East 165th Street.

  • 37 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Morris Ave & E 163 St 21 docks in all
    840 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at East 153rd Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1029 Washington Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 22 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

The city lists this corner as a Vision Zero priority intersection, a designation it applies to corners selected for attention on their injury record. It is not a record of work done.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2024

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 9 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10456
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
16
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village
Elevation
43 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 3,200 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 1920 and 1929.

Since 2014 at least 48 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and October 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of East 165th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Morris Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Morris Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 30 public places.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 10 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Family Life Academy Charter School II Middle School
    640 feet
  2. Bronx Early College Academy for Teaching & Learning School
    660 feet
  3. Grant Avenue Elementary School
    660 feet
Show all 10
  1. Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School
    660 feet
  2. P.S. 035 Franz Siegel School
    890 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter Schools-Bronx 3 Upper School
    1,030 feet
  4. New Pathways Academy School
    1,120 feet
  5. South Bronx International Middle School
    1,120 feet
  6. Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 3 School
    1,120 feet
  7. Bronx School for Law, Government and Justice School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Little Paradise Community Garden
    450 feet
  2. Mott Playground
    780 feet
  3. Bette's Rose Garden
    790 feet
Show all 5
  1. Arcilla Playground
    1,050 feet
  2. Sun, Wind & Shade Oasis Garden
    1,170 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Melrose Library
    1,090 feet
  2. Bronx Museum of the Arts Museum
    1,170 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at College Ave - East 165th Street Community center
    380 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fresh Food Marketplace Supermarket
    110 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    540 feet
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Concourse Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 26 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 165th Street or Morris Avenue.

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