Morris Park Avenue & Yates Avenue
Morris Park Avenue and Yates Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Our Saviour Lutheran School is 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Park Av/Williamsbridge Rd, is 250 feet away for the Bx21, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them schools, and nine places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Williamsbridge Rd, 250 feet away, for the Bx21.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Morris Park Av/Williamsbridge Rd Bx21250 feetBx21
Next buses at this stop
- Bx21 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Morris Park Avenue and Yates Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & 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 cars1.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, January 2020
- Accessible pedestrian signal, June 2021
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
- 68 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 1933 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 55 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
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
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 listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 schools
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Bronx Charter School for Excellence 2 Middle School310 feet
- Our Saviour Lutheran School310 feet
- South Bronx Classical Charter School VI School310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Loreto Playground610 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch290 feet
- TD Bank Bank branch1,110 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,150 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,240 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Morris Park Avenue & Hering Avenue 260 feet
- Williamsbridge Road & Morris Park Avenue 280 feet
- Hering Avenue & Lakewood Place 490 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Tenbroeck Avenue 560 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Tomlinson Avenue 560 feet
- Yates Avenue & Van Nest Avenue 580 feet
- Morris Park Avenue & Seminole Avenue 670 feet
- Tenbroeck Avenue & Lakewood Place 760 feet
See every intersection along Morris Park Avenue or Yates Avenue.