Park Avenue & East 188th Street

Park Avenue and East 188th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Belmont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Flood Triangle is 480 feet away. The nearest subway, Fordham Rd, is about six minutes on foot, for the B and D. Within a five-minute walk are 27 public places, seven of them day care or pre-K sites, and 43 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
5 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Fordham Rd
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
490 feet
3 Av/E 188 St · Bx15
Within a walk
27 places
7 day care or pre-K sites, 7 religious buildings and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Park Avenue & East 188th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Fordham Rd, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Fordham Rd B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/E 188 St, 490 feet away, for the Bx15.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/E 188 St Bx15
    490 feet
    Bx15

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 188th Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. 3 Ave & E 189 St 30 docks in all
    530 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4709 3rd Avenue Gas station
    480 feet
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10458
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Belmont
Elevation
60 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 166 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 49 signs on these blocks
  • 16 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and March 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 188th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 188th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-9AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 211500 and 212670.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 27 public places.

  • 7 day care or pre-K sites
  • 7 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 career or business centers
  • 2 parks
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2490-2500 Webster Avenue Pre-K center
    510 feet
  2. Child Development Center of the Mosholu-Montefiore Community Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    750 feet
  3. Jonas Bronck Academy School
    760 feet
Show all 11
  1. I.S. 254 School
    880 feet
  2. Our Lady of Mt Carmel School
    1,130 feet
  3. Ucp of NYC - Harry H Gordon School
    1,130 feet
  4. Rose Hill Early Childhood Academies at 2512 Marion Avenue Pre-K center
    1,200 feet
  5. P.S. 085 Great Expectations School
    1,240 feet
  6. Concourse House Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,260 feet
  7. D'Jesus Daycare Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,280 feet
  8. Adapt Community Network/ Harry H. Gordon School Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Webster Playground
    100 feet
  2. Flood Triangle
    480 feet
  3. Rose Hill Park
    940 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Fordham Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    650 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady of Mercy Church House of worship
    790 feet
  2. Bronx Baptist Church Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Fordham Post Office
    420 feet
  2. Bronx Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    760 feet
  3. NYC Business Solutions Bronx Center Career or business center
    760 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 7/Engine 48/Ladder 56 Fire station
    770 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    850 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    510 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    800 feet
  2. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 43 places to eat and 23 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 of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 188th Street or Park Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.