East 135th Street & Willow Avenue
East 135th Street and Willow Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Randall's Island Connector is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, Cypress Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and four places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Willow Avenue. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Cypress Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Cypress Av 60.3 miles6
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 6 …
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is E 138 St/Bruckner Blvd, 870 feet away, for the Bx33.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- E 138 St/Bruckner Blvd Bx33870 feetBx33
Next buses at this stop
- Bx33 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Willow Avenue.
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Willow Ave & E 133 St 21 docks in all600 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.
- 250 Jackson Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 955 East 149th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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
- 15 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Since 2014 at least 133 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the hedge maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 28 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of East 135th Street
- No parking 10 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCKS LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-3PM
South side of East 135th Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
East side of Willow Avenue
- No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
West side of Willow Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Per Scholas Institute for Technology Trade or language school1,000 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Randall's Island Connector Park1,120 feet
- Gouverneur Morris Triangle1,210 feet
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 136th Street & Willow Avenue 260 feet
- East 134th Street & Willow Avenue 270 feet
- East 137th Street & Willow Avenue 520 feet
- East 133rd Street & Willow Avenue 550 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & East 135th Street 590 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & Bruckner Expressway 770 feet
- East 138th Street & Willow Avenue 800 feet
- East 132nd Street & Willow Avenue 820 feet
See every intersection along East 135th Street or Willow Avenue.