Courtlandt Avenue & East 152nd Street

Courtlandt Avenue and East 152nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Melrose, Bronx. The corner is also named Michael P. McCauley Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Alfred E. Smith Career and Technical Education High School is 480 feet away. The nearest subway, 3 Av-149 St, is about five minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 34 public places, eight of them schools, and 38 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
3 Av-149 St
1,280 feet · 5 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
620 feet
Melrose Av/E 152 St · Bx41
Within a walk
34 places
8 schools, 8 trade or language schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Courtlandt Avenue & East 152nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 3 Av-149 St, 1,280 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 3 Av-149 St 2, 5
    1,280 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Una Raza, Un Mundo, Universo (One Race, One World, One Universe)” (1996) by José Ortega at the 3 Av-149 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Av/E 152 St, 620 feet away, for the Bx41.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Melrose Av/E 152 St Bx41
    620 feet
    Bx41

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 5 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 155 St & Courtlandt Ave 19 docks in all
    780 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Alexander Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 390 East 161st Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    1.2 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 May 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10451
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
17
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Melrose
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Michael P. McCauley Way, a co-naming enacted on July 20, 2024 (Local Law 81 of 2024).

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,700 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 1920 and 1952.

Since 2014 at least 63 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Michael P. McCauley Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Courtlandt Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Courtlandt Avenue

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

North side of East 152nd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of East 152nd Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Renaissance Revival and Second Empire, one each, and built between 1871 and 1903.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 public places.

  • 8 schools
  • 8 trade or language schools
  • 7 religious buildings
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 6 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 001 Courtlandt School
    370 feet
  2. Alfred E. Smith Career and Technical Education High School
    480 feet
  3. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    850 feet
Show all 17
  1. Bronx Design and Construction Academy School
    480 feet
  2. Bronx Haven High School
    480 feet
  3. Immaculate Conception School
    580 feet
  4. Creo College Preparatory Charter School
    970 feet
  5. Sobro Ctr for Cancer Development The Trade or language school
    990 feet
  6. United Career Centers Trade or language school
    990 feet
  7. City-Pro Group - Bronx School
    990 feet
  8. Excel Career Training School Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  9. Career and Employment Services Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  10. Clinton Institute Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  11. Cudley's Training Program Trade or language school
    1,120 feet
  12. Wilson Allen Health Careers Institut Trade or language school
    1,130 feet
  13. Nexus Medical Training Center Trade or language school
    1,200 feet
  14. P.S./M.S. 029 Melrose School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Neighborhood Advisory Committee Community Garden
    410 feet
  2. Melrose Playground
    570 feet
  3. NYRP Members Garden (Dalia Group) Garden
    870 feet
Show all 5
  1. Melrose Houses Community Garden - Melrose Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    1,210 feet
  2. P.S. 29 Ballfield Playground
    1,300 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East 152nd Street-Courtlandt Avenue Houses Listed historic place
    240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary House of worship
    660 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 372 East 152nd Street Older adult center
    300 feet
  2. Community center at Melrose Community center
    950 feet
  3. Older adult center at 325 East 156th Street Older adult center
    1,240 feet

Fire and police

  1. Squad 41 Fire station · landmark
    890 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    870 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    980 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    60 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,300 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Concourse Plaza Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 38 places to eat and 21 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Courtlandt Avenue or East 152nd Street.

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