Morris Park Avenue & Taylor Avenue

Morris Park Avenue and Taylor Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West Farms, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Dominics Church is 750 feet away. The nearest subway, E 180 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1925, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
3 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
E 180 St
1,090 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Morris Park Av/Taylor Av · Bx21
Within a walk
7 places
5 religious buildings, 1 listed historic place and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Morris Park Avenue & Taylor Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is E 180 St, 1,090 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. E 180 St 2, 5
    1,090 feet
    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
    0.5 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, 50 feet away, for the Bx21.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Park Av/Taylor Av Bx21
    50 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 Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Cross Bronx Expressway at Cross Bronx Service Road N, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1243 East Tremont Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    0.8 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.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

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
30 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

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

East side of Morris Park Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM

South side of Morris Park Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Taylor Avenue

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

West side of Taylor Avenue

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

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 zoo or aquarium

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bronx Zoo Zoo or aquarium
    790 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New York, Westchester and Boston Railroad Administration Building Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Dominics Church House of worship
    750 feet
  2. St Lukes Evangelical Church House of worship
    1,000 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Fresh Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 13 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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Morris Park Avenue or Taylor 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.