Pelham Parkway South & Lurting Avenue

Pelham Parkway South and Lurting Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Morris Park, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is 120 feet away. The nearest subway, Morris Park, is about four minutes on foot, and two subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. A bus lane runs along Pelham Parkway South, 7am to 7pm.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Morris Park
1,030 feet · 4 min on foot · 5
Nearest bus stop
530 feet
Pelham Pkwy/Esplanade Av · Bx12
Within a walk
6 places
2 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Pelham Parkway South & Lurting Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Morris Park, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Park 5
    1,030 feet
    5

Next trains at this station

Eastchester
1 line
  1. 5 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Pelham Pkwy 5
    0.3 miles
    5
  2. Pelham Pkwy 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Pelham Pkwy/Esplanade Av, 530 feet away, for the Bx12.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Pelham Pkwy/Esplanade Av Bx12
    530 feet
    Bx12

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx12 …

Live arrivals

Pelham Parkway South carries a bus lane, 7am to 7pm on weekdays.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2100 Williamsbridge Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2071 White Plains Road Charging for electric cars, 22 Level 2 chargers and four fast chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
93 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1940 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 144 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Lurting Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Lurting Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of Pelham Parkway South

  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 14 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Pelham Parkway South

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. Bronx House Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    330 feet

Health care

  1. Morningside Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home or hospice
    120 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Morris Park Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Young Israel of Pelham Parkway Jewish Center House of worship
    720 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 990 Pelham Parkway South Older adult center
    460 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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:

See every intersection along Lurting Avenue or Pelham Parkway South.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.