Paulding Avenue & Poplar Street

Paulding Avenue and Poplar Street meet at a three-way junction in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Westchester United Methodist Church is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, East Tremont Av/Castle Hill Av, is 630 feet away for the Bx40 and Bx42, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat.

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Paulding Avenue & Poplar Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Castle Hill Av, 630 feet away, for the Bx40 and Bx42.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. East Tremont Av/Castle Hill Av Bx40, Bx42 · Shelter
    630 feet
    Bx40 Bx42
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx40 …
  2. Bx42 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2400 East Tremont Avenue Gas station
    680 feet
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

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

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
45 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1936.

Since 2014 at least 45 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese tree lilac.

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 November 2016 and April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Paulding Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Poplar Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Easter Seals NY - Child Development School
    250 feet
  2. St Raymond Elementary School
    1,010 feet
  3. St Raymond Academy for Girls School
    1,160 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Raymonds RC Church House of worship
    950 feet
  2. Westchester United Methodist Church House of worship
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and five 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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