Morris Park Avenue & Fillmore Street

Morris Park Avenue and Fillmore Street meet at a three-way junction in West Farms, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Van Nest Park is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, E 180 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat. About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1905 and 1927, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
E 180 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
470 feet
Morris Park Av/Taylor Av · Bx21
Within a walk
9 places
5 religious buildings, 1 fire station and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Morris Park Avenue & Fillmore Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is E 180 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. E 180 St 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Bronx Park East 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Station Villa” (2011) by Luisa Caldwell at the E 180 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Taylor Av, 470 feet away, for the Bx21.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Park Av/Taylor Av Bx21
    470 feet
    Bx21

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx21 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Morris Park Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway at Ranaqua Loop & Bronx River Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1243 East Tremont Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West Farms
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1905 and 1927.

Trees

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Fillmore Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

West side of Fillmore Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Morris Park Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 zoo or aquarium

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Van Nest Park
    1,130 feet
  2. Van Nest Park Playground
    1,160 feet
  3. Bronx Zoo Zoo or aquarium
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Dominics Church House of worship
    290 feet
  2. Our Lady of Solace Church House of worship
    1,290 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 90/Ladder 41 Fire station
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 16 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fillmore Street or Morris Park Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.