Thieriot Avenue & Wood Avenue

Thieriot Avenue and Wood Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Wood Park is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, Parkchester, is about six minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1930, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Parkchester
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
410 feet
Cross Bronx Expwy Service Rd/Taylor Av · Q44 SBS
Within a walk
13 places
5 religious buildings, 3 parks and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Thieriot Avenue & Wood Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Parkchester 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. St Lawrence Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “A Day in Parkchester” (2011) by William Low at the Parkchester station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cross Bronx Expwy Service Rd/Taylor Av, 410 feet away, for the Q44 SBS.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cross Bronx Expwy Service Rd/Taylor Av Q44 SBS
    410 feet
    Q44 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Q44 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 177th Street & Cross Bronx Expressway, 1,070 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1810 Cross Bronx Expressway Gas station
    930 feet
  2. 2181 Starling Avenue Charging for electric cars, nine Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 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.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 9
City Council district
18
Police precinct
43
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Soundview-Bruckner-Bronx River
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1930.

Since 2014 at least 3 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Thieriot Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Thieriot Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

North side of Wood Avenue

  • Carshare only 1 sign CARSHARE PARKING ONLY OTHERS NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Wood Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 parks
  • 3 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Archer Elementary School
    1,200 feet
  2. Bronx Little School
    1,200 feet
  3. P.S. 536 School
    1,200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Wood Park
    40 feet
  2. Virginia Playground
    820 feet
  3. St. Lawrence Triangle
    860 feet
Show all 4
  1. Virginia Park
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Jehovahs Witnesses Taylor Ave House of worship
    610 feet
  2. Atonement Episcopal Church House of worship
    1,070 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Parkchester Post Office
    1,130 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 13 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Thieriot Avenue or Wood Avenue.

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