East 132nd Street & Cypress Avenue

East 132nd Street and Cypress Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Playground One Thirty Four CXXXIV is 440 feet away. The nearest bus stop, E 132 St/Walnut Av, is 0.4 miles away for the Bx33, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them parks, and one place to eat.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest highway entrance
Bruckner Expressway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
E 132 St/Walnut Av · Bx33
Within a walk
6 places
3 parks, 2 playgrounds and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 132nd Street & Cypress Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 132 St/Walnut Av, 0.4 miles away, for the Bx33.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 132 St/Walnut Av Bx33
    0.4 miles
    Bx33

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx33 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A link between bike routes runs on Cypress Avenue.

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at St Anns Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 126 Bruckner Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 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
17 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 140 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1920.

Trees

Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese pagoda tree and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and September 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

North side of East 132nd Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 132nd Street

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING 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
    800 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

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

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Playground One Thirty Four CXXXIV Park
    440 feet
  2. Playground 134 Playground
    480 feet
  3. Randall's Island Connector Park
    1,130 feet
Show all 5
  1. Randall's Island Park
    1,140 feet
  2. Playground 134 (Swing Area) Playground
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodfest Depot Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cypress Avenue or East 132nd Street.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.