Cypress Avenue & East 133rd Street at RFK Bridge Bronx Pedestrian and Bike Path

Cypress Avenue, East 133rd Street & RFK Bridge Bronx Pedestrian and Bike Path meet at a five-way junction in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures and the Arts is 510 feet away. The nearest subway, Cypress Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them playgrounds, and three places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
Cypress Av
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
E 135 St/St Ann'S Av · Bx17
Within a walk
4 places
2 playgrounds, 1 park and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

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Cypress Avenue & East 133rd Street at RFK Bridge Bronx Pedestrian and Bike Path Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Cypress Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. Cypress Av 6
    0.5 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 135 St/St Ann'S Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx17.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 135 St/St Ann'S Av Bx17
    0.3 miles
    Bx17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Cypress Avenue, East 133rd Street and RFK Bridge Bronx Pedestrian and Bike Path.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 133 St & Cypress Pl 19 docks in all
    370 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at East 140th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 250 Jackson Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 955 East 149th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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
23 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 133 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the willow oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Cypress Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Cypress Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 133rd Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No stopping 11 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Neoclassical, and built between 1936 and 1937.

  1. Bronx Grit Chamber Designated landmark
    790 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures and the Arts School
    510 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground One Thirty Four CXXXIV Park
    170 feet
  2. Playground 134 Playground
    220 feet
  3. Playground 134 (Swing Area) Playground
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodfest Depot Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two 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 Cypress Avenue, East 133rd Street or RFK Bridge Bronx Pedestrian and Bike Path.

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