Southern Boulevard & East 167th Street

Southern Boulevard and East 167th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Longwood, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Field Of Dreams Court is 60 feet away, and Bold Charter School Annex is 420 feet away. The nearest subway, Simpson St, is about four minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 22 places to eat.

Safety record
16 hurt
21 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Simpson St
1,010 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Southern Blvd/E 167 St · Bx19
Within a walk
26 places
9 religious buildings, 4 parks and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Southern Boulevard & East 167th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Simpson St, 1,010 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Simpson St 2, 5
    1,010 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Freeman St 2, 5
    1,170 feet
    2 5
  2. Whitlock Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Urban Renewal” (2008) by Lisa Amowitz at the Simpson St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/E 167 St, 50 feet away, for the Bx19.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Southern Blvd/E 167 St Bx19
    50 feet
    Bx19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 167th Street.

  • 29 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 169 St & Fox St 19 docks in all
    560 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2015
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41 and 42 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Longwood
Elevation
60 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 26 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 39 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 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 167th Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 167th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

East side of Southern Boulevard

  • Doctor plates only 2 signs DOCTOR LICENSE PLATES ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 7:30AM-8AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Southern Boulevard

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Ambulettes only 2 signs AMBULETTE ONLY 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 7:30AM-8AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 200540.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Italian Renaissance, and built between 1912 and 1914.

  1. 62nd Police Precinct Station House Designated landmark
    470 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 4 parks
  • 4 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Bold Charter School Annex School
    420 feet
  2. Roman Catholic Church of St. John Chrysostom School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    480 feet
  3. St John Chrysostom School
    540 feet
Show all 6
  1. The Children’s Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    920 feet
  2. P.S. 150 Charles James Fox School
    940 feet
  3. Children's Aid College Prep Charter School
    1,170 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Field Of Dreams Court Park
    60 feet
  2. Paradise on Earth Community Garden
    600 feet
  3. Benjamin Gladstone Square
    730 feet
Show all 9
  1. Bryant Triangle
    900 feet
  2. Synergi Urban Garden
    970 feet
  3. Printers Park
    1,060 feet
  4. Tiffany Playground
    1,130 feet
  5. Freeman Garden
    1,190 feet
  6. Printers Park Playground (North Area) Playground
    1,220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Simpson Street Subway Station and Substation #18 (IRT) Listed historic place
    1,170 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Assembly Christian Church House of worship
    1,170 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Boulevard Post Office
    260 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    870 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    940 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 places to eat and 30 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 167th Street or Southern Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.