Summit Avenue & West 165th Street

Summit Avenue and West 165th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Highbridge, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Sweetgum Community Garden is 620 feet away, and the Engine 68/Ladder 49 firehouse is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Ogden Av/W 166 St, is 630 feet away for the Bx13, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, four of them gardens, and six places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Major Deegan Expressway
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Ogden Av/W 166 St · Bx13
Within a walk
14 places
4 gardens, 3 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Summit Avenue & West 165th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Ogden Av/W 166 St, 630 feet away, for the Bx13.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Ogden Av/W 166 St Bx13 · Shelter
    630 feet
    Bx13
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Ogden Ave & W 165 St 19 docks in all
    300 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at Depot Place & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1165 Ogden Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10452
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
16
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Highbridge
Elevation
101 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,300 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 1926 and 1947.

Since 2014 at least 262 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 67 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 40 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2014 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Summit Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Summit Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 17 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of West 165th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of West 165th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 gardens
  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 ambulance station
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Little Stars Childcare Program III Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    180 feet
  2. Next Generation Charter School
    330 feet
  3. Nuasin Next Generation Charter School
    330 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. 126 Dr Marjorie H Dunbar School
    680 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sweetgum Community Garden
    620 feet
  2. Nelson Playground
    690 feet
  3. Taqwa Community Farm Garden
    880 feet
Show all 6
  1. Target Bronx (Anderson Avenue Community Garden) Garden
    1,190 feet
  2. Jerome Slope Nature area
    1,210 feet
  3. La Isla Youth Community Garden
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 17 Ambulance station
    570 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Woodycrest United Methodist Church House of worship
    1,080 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 68/Ladder 49 Fire station
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    520 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 16 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Summit Avenue or West 165th Street.

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