East 135th Street & Walnut Avenue

East 135th Street and Walnut Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Randall's Island Connector is 1,190 feet away. The nearest subway, Cypress Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Chinese elm.

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East 135th Street & Walnut Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Cypress Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Cypress Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Walnut Av/E 135 St, 120 feet away, for the Bx33.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Walnut Av/E 135 St Bx33
    120 feet
    Bx33

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx33 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Walnut Avenue.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Walnut Ave & E 136 St 17 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at East 140th Street, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2024.

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
6 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Chinese elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 30 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 135th Street

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCKS LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-3PM

South side of East 135th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

East side of Walnut Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of Walnut Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Per Scholas Institute for Technology Trade or language school
    1,140 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Randall's Island Connector Park
    1,190 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Port Morris Ferry Bridges Listed historic place
    1,090 feet

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, homes within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.