Alexander Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway

Alexander Avenue and Major Deegan Expressway meet at a six-way junction in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. South Bronx Classical Charter School II is 420 feet away. The nearest subway, 3 Av-138 St, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 15 public places, five of them schools, and 19 places to eat. About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Alexander Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 3 Av-138 St, 930 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. 3 Av-138 St 6
    930 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lincoln Av/Bruckner Blvd, 950 feet away, for the M125.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lincoln Av/Bruckner Blvd M125
    950 feet
    M125

Next buses at this stop

  1. M125 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Alexander Ave & E 134 St 19 docks in all
    180 feet

By car

A ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound starts at this corner.

  1. 164 Willis Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles

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
10454
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
8
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mott Haven-Port Morris
Elevation
36 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 3,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 134 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and seven buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as American Round Arch. They were mostly built between 1885 and 1890.

  1. Estey Piano Company Factory Designated landmark
    560 feet
  2. St. Jerome's Roman Catholic Church School Designated landmark
    710 feet
  3. St. Jerome's Roman Catholic Church Rectory Designated landmark
    760 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fifteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 career or business center
  • 1 community center
  • 1 older adult center
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. East Side House Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    370 feet
  2. P.S. 154 Jonathan D. Hyatt School
    420 feet
  3. South Bronx Classical Charter School II School
    420 feet
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  1. Brilla College Preparatory Charter Middle School
    810 feet
  2. Harlem RBI Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    830 feet
  3. Dream Charter High School
    990 feet
  4. Dream Charter School Mott Haven School
    990 feet
  5. Learning Through Play Pre-K Center at 105 Willis Avenue Pre-K center
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lozada Playground
    500 feet
  2. Pulaski Park
    1,210 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Mitchel Community Center
    650 feet
  2. Bronx Workforce1 Industrial & Transportation Career Center Career or business center
    1,120 feet
  3. Older adult center at 295 East 138th Street Older adult center
    1,160 feet

Fire and police

  1. 40th Precinct Police station
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, 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.