Paulding Avenue & Van Nest Avenue

Paulding Avenue and Van Nest Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Powerhouse St Luke Church of God in Christ is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Park Av/Hone Av, is 790 feet away for the Bx21, T113 and BxM10, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat.

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Paulding Avenue & Van Nest Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Park Av/Hone Av, 790 feet away, for the Bx21, T113 and BxM10.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Park Av/Hone Av Bx21, T113, BxM10
    790 feet
    Bx21 T113 BxM10

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx21 …
  2. T113 …
  3. BxM10 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Hutchinson River Parkway southbound at Westchester Avenue & Hutchinson River Parkway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1514 Bronxdale Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1515 Williamsbridge Road Charging for electric cars, three Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.1 miles

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10462
Community board
Bronx Community Board 11
City Council district
13
Police precinct
49
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Morris Park
Elevation
64 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1939.

Trees

NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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 August 2019 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Paulding Avenue

  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

South side of Van Nest Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Loreto Playground
    820 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Morris Park Library
    1,080 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Powerhouse St Luke Church of God in Christ House of worship
    750 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and ten 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.