Southern Boulevard & Crotona Parkway

Southern Boulevard and Crotona Parkway meet at a four-way crossing in Belmont, Bronx, at the edge of Bronx Park. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hornaday Community Garden is 860 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Southern Blvd/E 182 St, is 430 feet away for the Bx9 and Bx19, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, four of them gardens, and 12 places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Southern Boulevard.

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Southern Boulevard & Crotona Parkway Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/E 182 St, 430 feet away, for the Bx9 and Bx19.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Southern Blvd/E 182 St Bx9, Bx19
    430 feet
    Bx9 Bx19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx9 …
  2. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Southern Boulevard.

  • 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 5 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Crotona Pkwy & Bronx Park S 25 docks in all
    490 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.

  1. 730 East Fordham Road Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1,160 feet
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 6
City Council district
15
Police precinct
48 and 52 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Belmont; the corner is on the edge of the Bronx Park area
Elevation
82 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 52 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 43 signs on these blocks
  • 12 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Crotona Parkway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Crotona Parkway

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING WEDNESDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Garden Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

South side of Garden Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

East side of Southern Boulevard

  • No standing 13 signs NO STANDING 7AM-7PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of Southern Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 gardens
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. X188 School
    630 feet
  2. Brainiac Babies Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bronx Park
    60 feet
  2. Bronx Zoo Zoo or aquarium
    420 feet
  3. Hornaday Community Garden
    860 feet
Show all 9
  1. Garden Of Youth Garden
    890 feet
  2. Garden of Happiness Garden
    920 feet
  3. Whalen Grove Park
    1,070 feet
  4. Mapes Park
    1,190 feet
  5. Mapes Avenue Garden
    1,190 feet
  6. Mapes Park Playground
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 12 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, 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.