Story Avenue & Taylor Avenue

Story Avenue and Taylor Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Monroe development. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 371 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. P.S. 100 Isaac Clason is 740 feet away, and Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship is 1,180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Story Av/Taylor Av, is 150 feet away for the Bx5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places and five places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bronx River Parkway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
Story Av/Taylor Av · Bx5
Within a walk
8 places
4 schools, 2 playgrounds and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Story Avenue & Taylor Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Story Av/Taylor Av, 150 feet away, for the Bx5.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Story Av/Taylor Av Bx5 · Shelter
    150 feet
    Bx5
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx5 …

Live arrivals

Story Avenue carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 7am to 9pm on weekdays.

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway northbound at Story Avenue & Metcalf Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 902 Soundview Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2244 Westchester Avenue Charging for electric cars, four Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 371 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,359th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 200 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10473
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Clason Point
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1958 and 1965.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Monroe development.

Trees

NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 51 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Story Avenue

  • No standing 8 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

South side of Story Avenue

  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

East side of Taylor Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Taylor Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 9 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 100 Isaac Clason School
    740 feet
  2. J.H.S. 131 Albert Einstein School
    1,180 feet
  3. Soundview Academy for Culture and Scholarship School
    1,180 feet
Show all 4
  1. Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 4 School
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Story Playground
    50 feet
  2. Space Time Playground
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Sound View Presbyterian Church House of worship
    1,280 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 1780 Story Avenue Older adult center
    540 feet
  2. Community center at Monroe Community center
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Bruckner Commons Shopping center
    1,090 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three 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, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Story Avenue or Taylor Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.