Walton Avenue & East 168th Street

Walton Avenue and East 168th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mount Eden-Claremont (West), Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Aeci Ii: NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering and Innovation is 390 feet away. The nearest subway, 167 St, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 29 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
13 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
167 St
860 feet · 3 min on foot · B, D
Nearest bus stop
970 feet
Grand Concourse/E Clarke Pl · Bx1, Bx2
Within a walk
15 places
8 religious buildings, 4 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Walton Avenue & East 168th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 167 St, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 167 St B, D
    860 feet
    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. 167 St 4
    1,090 feet
    4
  2. 170 St 4
    0.3 miles
    4

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Beacons” (2018) by Rico Gatson at the 167 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Concourse/E Clarke Pl, 970 feet away, for the Bx1 and Bx2.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Concourse/E Clarke Pl Bx1, Bx2 · Shelter
    970 feet
    Bx1 Bx2
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …
  2. Bx2 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Walton Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Walton Ave & E 168 St 20 docks in all
    30 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway southbound at East 174th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1237 Jerome Avenue Gas station
    1,210 feet
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2022

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)
Mount Eden-Claremont (West)
Elevation
71 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 3,600 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 1924 and 1941.

Since 2014 at least 122 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 55 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and January 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 168th Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East 168th Street

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

East side of Walton Avenue

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

West side of Walton Avenue

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 police station
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Women's Housing and Ecomomic Development Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    270 feet
  2. Aeci Ii: NYC Charter High School for Computer Engineering and Innovation School
    390 feet
  3. P.S./I.S. 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School
    600 feet
Show all 5
  1. Zeta Charter School – Mount Eden School
    1,040 feet
  2. Christ the King School
    1,230 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Evangel Revival Time Church House of worship
    380 feet
  2. Grand Concourse SDA Church House of worship
    600 feet
  3. Church of God Pentecostal House of worship
    1,220 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Highbridge Post Office
    1,150 feet

Fire and police

  1. 44th Precinct Police station
    610 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Fine Fare Supermarket
    920 feet
  2. Associated Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 29 places to eat and 33 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 168th Street or Walton Avenue.

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