Popham Avenue & West 176th Street
Popham Avenue and West 176th Street meet at a four-way crossing in University Heights (South)-Morris Heights, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 109 Sedgwick is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Undercliff Av/W 176 St, is 390 feet away for the Bx18A, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Undercliff Av/W 176 St, 390 feet away, for the Bx18A.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Undercliff Av/W 176 St Bx18A · Shelter390 feetBx18A
Next buses at this stop
- Bx18A …
Cycling
- 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- W 176 St & Montgomery Ave 19 docks in all320 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Cedar Avenue & West 179th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1764 University Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 296 West Fordham Road Charging for electric cars, Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported nine crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10453
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 5
- City Council district
- 14
- Police precinct
- 46
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- University Heights (South)-Morris Heights
- Elevation
- 140 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 17 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and January 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Popham Avenue
- No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of West 176th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
South side of West 176th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 library
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Promesa Head Start Pre-K310 feet
- Seventh Avenue Center for Family Services Preschool, ages 2 to 5640 feet
- P.S. 109 Sedgwick School890 feet
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- Bronx Works Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,190 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Sedgwick Library840 feet
Houses of worship
- St Matthews AME Church House of worship1,060 feet
Supermarkets
- Antillana Market Place Supermarket1,130 feet
- Food Universe Supermarket0.3 miles
- Associated Supermarkets Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and eight 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- West 176th Street & Montgomery Avenue 270 feet
- Undercliff Avenue & West 176th Street 290 feet
- Popham Avenue & West 175th Street 510 feet
- Andrews Avenue South & West 176th Street 540 feet
- Sedgwick Avenue & West 176th Street 640 feet
- Montgomery Avenue & West 175th Street 770 feet
- Undercliff Avenue & West 175th Street 770 feet
- Popham Avenue & Palisade Place 850 feet
See every intersection along Popham Avenue or West 176th Street.