Prospect Avenue & East 183rd Street
Prospect Avenue and East 183rd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Belmont, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Bronx Park is 510 feet away, and Garden of Happiness is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crotona Av/E 183 St, is 350 feet away for the Bx17, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, four of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Crotona Av/E 183 St, 350 feet away, for the Bx17.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Crotona Av/E 183 St Bx17350 feetBx17
Next buses at this stop
- Bx17 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on East 183rd Street.
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Crotona Ave & E 183 St 25 docks in all320 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Pelham Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 730 East Fordham Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars1.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, August 2022
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10458
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 6
- City Council district
- 15
- Police precinct
- 48
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Belmont
- Elevation
- 79 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 3,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 61 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 183rd Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
South side of East 183rd Street
- Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
East side of Prospect Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
West side of Prospect Avenue
- No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 4 schools
- 3 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 gardens
- 2 parks
- 3 other places
Schools and child care
- Brainiac Babies Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5510 feet
- P.S. X188 School570 feet
- P.S. 032 Belmont School790 feet
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- The Bronx STEM and Arts Academy School1,030 feet
- Little Stars Childcare Program IV Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,120 feet
- Cardinal McCloskey Community Charter School1,230 feet
- Cardinal McCloskey School and Home for Children Preschool, ages 2 to 51,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Bronx Park510 feet
- Bronx Zoo Zoo or aquarium620 feet
- Whalen Grove Park670 feet
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- Garden Of Youth Garden890 feet
- Belmont Playground1,170 feet
- Garden of Happiness Garden1,180 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 2405 Southern Boulevard Older adult center1,140 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 17 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Crotona Avenue & East 183rd Street 270 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Grote Street 310 feet
- Prospect Avenue & East 185th Street 420 feet
- Southern Boulevard & East 183rd Street 440 feet
- East 183rd Street & Beaumont Avenue 510 feet
- Grote Street & Old Kingsbridge Road 540 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Garden Street 560 feet
- Crotona Avenue & Grote Street 600 feet
See every intersection along East 183rd Street or Prospect Avenue.