Trinity Avenue & East 160th Street

Trinity Avenue and East 160th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Melrose, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Woodstock Library is 630 feet away. The nearest subway, Prospect Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 23 public places, eight of them schools. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1986, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Prospect Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
1,100 feet
E 163 St/Trinity Av · Bx6
Within a walk
23 places
8 schools, 5 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Trinity Avenue & East 160th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    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. Jackson Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx. Four Seasons” (2008) by Marina Tsersarskaya at the Prospect Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 163 St/Trinity Av, 1,100 feet away, for the Bx6.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 163 St/Trinity Av Bx6
    1,100 feet
    Bx6

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Trinity Avenue.

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Cauldwell Ave & E 161 St 18 docks in all
    540 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 481 East 163rd Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 May 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10456
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
17
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Melrose
Elevation
65 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 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 1960 and 1986.

Since 2014 at least 19 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 92 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 20 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and May 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 160th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of East 160th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Trinity Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM

West side of Trinity Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1913 and 1914.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 public places.

  • 8 schools
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 gardens
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Argus Career Training Institute Trade or language school
    190 feet
  2. Legacy College Charter High School
    580 feet
  3. M.S. 301 Paul L. Dunbar School
    630 feet
Show all 10
  1. Academy of Public Relations School
    1,110 feet
  2. Jill Chaifetz Transfer High School
    1,110 feet
  3. P.S. X017 School
    1,110 feet
  4. South Bronx Academy for Applied Media School
    1,110 feet
  5. P.S. 157 Grove Hill School
    1,180 feet
  6. P.S. X140 the Eagle School
    1,240 feet
  7. Blondell Joyner Day Care Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dunbar Playground
    650 feet
  2. Grove Hill Playground
    710 feet
  3. El Batey Borincano Garden
    840 feet
Show all 7
  1. Grove Hill Community Garden
    850 feet
  2. Palmas del Caribe (Eagle Avenue Community Garden) Garden
    860 feet
  3. Hilton White Playground
    1,020 feet
  4. Captain Rivera Playground
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Woodstock Library Landmark
    630 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters and Pauls Church House of worship
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 160th Street or Trinity Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.