Morris Avenue & East 174th Street

Morris Avenue and East 174th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Grand Concourse Library is 630 feet away, and Family Baptist Church is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, 174-175 Sts, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
174-175 Sts
450 feet · 2 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Morris Av/E 174 St · Bx32
Within a walk
22 places
9 religious buildings, 3 gardens and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Morris Avenue & East 174th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174-175 Sts, 450 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 174-175 Sts B, D
    450 feet
    B D

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Mt Eden Av 4
    0.3 miles
    4
  2. 176 St 4
    0.3 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx Seasons Everchanging” (2018) by Roy Secord at the 174-175 Sts station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Av/E 174 St, 50 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Av/E 174 St Bx32
    50 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Grand Concourse & E 175 St 24 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 1,220 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1736 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
15
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Eden-Claremont (West)
Elevation
58 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

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 1924 and 1960.

Since 2014 at least 64 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2016 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 174th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 174th Street

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

East side of Morris Avenue

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

West side of Morris Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 parks
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 070 Max Schoenfeld School
    510 feet
  2. Marc Academy and Family Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Morris Mesa Playground
    150 feet
  2. Claremont Park
    780 feet
  3. Garden of Life Garden
    790 feet
Show all 9
  1. Claremont Park Playground
    840 feet
  2. Garden of Eden Garden
    930 feet
  3. Townsend Garden
    1,020 feet
  4. Jerome Playground South Park
    1,130 feet
  5. Peace Park
    1,190 feet
  6. Jennie Jerome Playground
    1,220 feet

Health care

  1. Bronxcare Hospital Center Hospital
    950 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Grand Concourse Library
    630 feet

Houses of worship

  1. International Christian Church House of worship
    560 feet
  2. Family Baptist Church House of worship
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    700 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 15 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 174th Street or Morris Avenue.

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