Morris Avenue & Mount Eden Parkway

Morris Avenue and Mount Eden Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx, at the edge of Claremont Park. Between 2021 and 2025, 32 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Claremont Park Playground is 140 feet away. The nearest subway, 174-175 Sts, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

Safety record
15 hurt
32 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
174-175 Sts
1,150 feet · 4 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
170 feet
Morris Av/Mount Eden Pkwy · Bx32
Within a walk
21 places
8 religious buildings, 3 day care or pre-K sites and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Morris Avenue & Mount Eden Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 174-175 Sts, 1,150 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 174-175 Sts B, D
    1,150 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. 170 St B, D
    0.4 miles
    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 Morris Av/Mount Eden Pkwy, 170 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Av/Mount Eden Pkwy Bx32
    170 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Morris Avenue.

  • 42 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Mount Eden Pkwy & Eastburn Ave 19 docks in all
    330 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1657 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 32 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 15 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 5 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

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 and 16 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Eden-Claremont (West); the corner is on the edge of the Claremont Park area
Elevation
67 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,400 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 1926 and 1939.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 119 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2014, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Mount Eden Parkway

  • Ambulettes only 1 sign AMBULETTE ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 park features
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 070 Max Schoenfeld School
    950 feet
  2. Mid-Bronx CCRP Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    960 feet
  3. Jesus Loves the Angels #2 Daycare Pre-K
    1,070 feet
Show all 4
  1. Jesus Loves the Angels #3 Daycare Pre-K
    1,070 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Claremont Park
    80 feet
  2. Claremont Park Playground
    140 feet
  3. Garden of Life Garden
    580 feet
Show all 7
  1. Garden of Eden Garden
    790 feet
  2. Morris Mesa Playground
    850 feet
  3. Gazebo in Claremont Park Park feature
    900 feet
  4. Bandshell in Claremont Park Park feature
    930 feet

Health care

  1. Bronxcare Hospital Center Hospital
    570 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Grand Concourse Library
    560 feet

Houses of worship

  1. International Christian Church House of worship
    1,080 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 Morris Avenue or Mount Eden Parkway.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.