Teller Avenue & College Avenue

Teller Avenue and College Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Claremont Park Wading Pool is 670 feet away, and Gazebo in Claremont Park is 980 feet away. The nearest subway, 170 St, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 21 public places, seven of them schools, and five places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
170 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
420 feet
Morris Av/E 172 St · Bx32
Within a walk
21 places
7 schools, 5 religious buildings and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Teller Avenue & College Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 170 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 170 St B, D
    0.3 miles
    B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. B …
  2. D …

Also within a walk

  1. 174-175 Sts B, D
    0.4 miles
    B D
  2. Mt Eden Av 4
    0.5 miles
    4

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Av/E 172 St, 420 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Av/E 172 St Bx32
    420 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Teller Avenue.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Sheridan Ave & E 172 St 24 docks in all
    790 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1657 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2478 Jerome Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10457
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
16
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mount Eden-Claremont (West)

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 51 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 121 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of College Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 21 public places.

  • 7 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 swimming pools
  • 1 garden
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Jesus Loves the Angels #2 Daycare Pre-K
    310 feet
  2. Jesus Loves the Angels #3 Daycare Pre-K
    310 feet
  3. Bronx Collegiate Academy School
    920 feet
Show all 10
  1. Help Morris Early Childhood Program Pre-K
    640 feet
  2. Bronx High School for Medical Science School
    920 feet
  3. Bronx High School of Business School
    920 feet
  4. Claremont International HS School
    920 feet
  5. Dreamyard Preparatory School
    920 feet
  6. New Directions Secondary School
    920 feet
  7. The Bronx School for Continuous Learners School
    920 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Claremont Park
    50 feet
  2. College Avenue Garden
    760 feet
  3. Claremont Park Playground
    790 feet
Show all 4
  1. Gazebo in Claremont Park Park feature
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Mount Sinai Baptist Church House of worship
    920 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Claremont Park Pool Swimming pool
    610 feet
  2. Claremont Park Wading Pool Swimming pool
    670 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 College Avenue or Teller Avenue.

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