East 136th Street & Locust Avenue

East 136th Street and Locust Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The nearest subway, Cypress Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and two places to eat. Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

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East 136th Street & Locust Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Cypress Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine 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 Locust Av/E 135 St, 290 feet away, for the Bx33.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx33 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 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
    420 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 one crash 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 April 2025.

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
9 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Trees

Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and April 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 136th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM

South side of East 136th Street

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

West side of Locust Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-6PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Per Scholas Institute for Technology Trade or language school
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Port Morris Ferry Bridges Listed historic place
    940 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

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

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