East 134th Street & Brown Place

East 134th Street and Brown Place meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Wanaqua Garden is 1,000 feet away. The nearest subway, Brook Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, three of them playgrounds, and three places to eat. About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
5 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Brook Av
1,290 feet · 5 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
1,130 feet
E 135 St/St Ann'S Av · Bx17
Within a walk
14 places
3 playgrounds, 3 religious buildings and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 134th Street & Brown Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brook Av, 1,290 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Brook Av 6
    1,290 feet
    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, 1,130 feet away, for the Bx17.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 135 St/St Ann'S Av Bx17
    1,130 feet
    Bx17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 135 St & St Ann's Ave 23 docks in all
    1,090 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at St Anns Avenue, 940 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 119 Brook Avenue Gas station
    520 feet
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

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
31 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 197 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of Brown Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Brown Place

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 134th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-5PM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Sixteen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Queen Anne, and mostly built between 1891 and 1895.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 playgrounds
  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 1 community center
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 043 Jonas Bronck School
    940 feet
  2. Mott Haven Academy Charter School
    1,040 feet
  3. Mott Haven Charter School
    1,040 feet
Show all 4
  1. Luminous Early Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Pulaski Park
    680 feet
  2. Pulaski Park Playground
    810 feet
  3. Wanaqua Garden
    1,000 feet
Show all 6
  1. Ranaqua Playground
    1,000 feet
  2. Playground One Thirty Four CXXXIV Park
    1,120 feet
  3. Playground 134 (Swing Area) Playground
    1,150 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Mill Brook Community Center
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodfest Depot Supermarket
    1,100 feet
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    1,190 feet
  3. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brown Place, East 134th Street or Major Deegan Expressway.

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, 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.