Morris Avenue & East 176th Street

Morris Avenue and East 176th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Hope, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. I.S. 117 Joseph H. Wade is 250 feet away. The nearest subway, 174-175 Sts, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat. About 4,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
174-175 Sts
850 feet · 3 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
460 feet
Grand Concourse/Morris Av · Bx1, Bx2
Within a walk
26 places
14 religious buildings, 4 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Morris Avenue & East 176th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174-175 Sts, 850 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 174-175 Sts B, D
    850 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. 176 St 4
    910 feet
    4
  2. Tremont Av B, D
    1,190 feet
    B D

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 Grand Concourse/Morris Av, 460 feet away, for the Bx1 and Bx2.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Concourse/Morris Av Bx1, Bx2 · Shelter
    460 feet
    Bx1 Bx2
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Walton Ave & E 176 St 23 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Walton Avenue, 0.3 miles 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
    1.3 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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)
Mount Hope
Elevation
90 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 4,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 343 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 78 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 21 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 176th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of East 176th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Morris Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Morris Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 117 Joseph H. Wade School
    250 feet
  2. Young Women's Leadership School of the Bronx School
    250 feet
  3. P.S. 236 Langston Hughes School
    640 feet
Show all 6
  1. Igbans Institute of Vocational Train Trade or language school
    800 feet
  2. Charter Ms-Law and Social Justice School
    930 feet
  3. Marc Academy and Family Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,060 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Green Patch on Walton Garden
    330 feet
  2. Townsend Garden
    910 feet
  3. Mount Hope Playground
    990 feet
Show all 5
  1. Echo Triangle
    1,170 feet
  2. Morris Mesa Playground
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Margaret Mary RC Church House of worship
    940 feet
  2. Tabernacle of Joy 7 Day Adventist Church House of worship
    1,020 feet
  3. PTL Temple of the Living God House of worship
    1,050 feet
Show all 4
  1. Church of God Pentecostal House of worship
    1,070 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 42 Fire station
    1,050 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    430 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 19 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 176th Street or Morris Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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.