Morris Park Avenue & Hering Avenue
Morris Park Avenue and Hering Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. South Bronx Classical Charter School VI is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Park Av/Seminole Av, is 350 feet away for the Bx21, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them schools, and seven places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Seminole Av, 350 feet away, for the Bx21.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Morris Park Av/Seminole Av Bx21350 feetBx21
Next buses at this stop
- Bx21 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Hering Avenue and Morris Park Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Waters Place at Hutchinson River Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 2007 Williamsbridge Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers0.6 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10461
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 11
- City Council district
- 13
- Police precinct
- 49
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Morris Park
- Elevation
- 65 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2017 and September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Hering Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Morris Park Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 Middle School570 feet
- Our Saviour Lutheran School570 feet
- South Bronx Classical Charter School VI School570 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Loreto Playground870 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch550 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Hering Avenue & Lakewood Place 230 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Yates Avenue 260 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Tenbroeck Avenue 300 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Seminole Avenue 410 feet
- Tenbroeck Avenue & Lakewood Place 500 feet
- Williamsbridge Road & Morris Park Avenue 540 feet
- Jacobi Medical Center Access Road & Seminole Avenue 570 feet
- Van Nest Avenue & Hering Avenue 600 feet
See every intersection along Hering Avenue or Morris Park Avenue.