Prospect Avenue & East 176th Street
Prospect Avenue and East 176th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Tremont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Kipp Freedom Charter School is 130 feet away, and P.S. 044 David C. Farragut is 130 feet away. The nearest subway, 174 St, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 174 St, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 174 St 2, 50.5 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Trip Up the Bronx River” (2004) by Daniel Del Valle at the 174 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is East Tremont Av/Prospect Av, 850 feet away, for the Bx36.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- East Tremont Av/Prospect Av Bx36850 feetBx36
Next buses at this stop
- Bx36 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East 176th Street.
- 15 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Fairmount Pl & Prospect Ave 18 docks in all270 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway northbound at Cross Bronx Expressway & Fulton Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1614 Boston Road Gas station0.7 miles
- 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.1 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.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, August 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10457
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 15
- Police precinct
- 48
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Tremont
- Elevation
- 107 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 248 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 46 signs on these blocks
- 13 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and February 2026; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 176th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of East 176th Street
- Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO DEPT OF SANITATION
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 6AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
East side of Prospect Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Prospect Avenue
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.
- 6 religious buildings
- 6 schools
- 4 playgrounds
- 3 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Kipp Freedom Charter School130 feet
- Kipp Freedom Charter School Middle School130 feet
- P.S. 044 David C. Farragut School130 feet
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- The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K390 feet
- Children's Aid College Preparatory Charter School560 feet
- I.S. X318 Math, Science & Technology Through Arts School560 feet
- P.S. 211 School560 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Prospect Playground60 feet
- Fairmount Playground150 feet
- Crotona Park810 feet
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- Admiral Farragut Playground210 feet
- Miracle Garden - Bronx Garden930 feet
- Prospect Park (2) Park1,110 feet
- Walter Gladwin Park1,270 feet
- 175th Street Playground1,310 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 1784 Prospect Avenue Older adult center760 feet
Supermarkets
- Fine Fare Supermarket1,300 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 15 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Cross Bronx Expressway & Prospect Avenue 60 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Fairmount Place 240 feet
- Cross Bronx Expressway & East 176th Street 350 feet
- Prospect Avenue & East 175th Street 440 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Elsmere Place 490 feet
- Clinton Avenue & Fairmount Place 610 feet
- Crotona Avenue & East 176th Street 690 feet
- East 176th Street & Marmion Avenue 700 feet
See every intersection along East 176th Street or Prospect Avenue.