East 141st Street & Powers Avenue

East 141st Street and Powers Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 065 Mother Hale Academy is 270 feet away, and People's Park is 1,290 feet away. The nearest subway, Cypress Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, four of them parks, and six places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
5 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Cypress Av
1,170 feet · 4 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
1,120 feet
E 138 St/Cypress Av · Bx17, Bx33
Within a walk
16 places
4 parks, 4 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 141st Street & Powers Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Cypress Av, 1,170 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Cypress Av 6
    1,170 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. E 143 St-St Mary's St 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. Brook Av 6
    0.5 miles
    6

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 138 St/Cypress Av, 1,120 feet away, for the Bx17 and Bx33.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 138 St/Cypress Av Bx17, Bx33
    1,120 feet
    Bx17 Bx33

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …
  2. Bx33 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 141 St & Jackson Ave 19 docks in all
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at East 140th Street, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 285 Bruckner Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 955 East 149th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
41 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 13 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

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

North side of East 141st Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Powers Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Powers Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 parks
  • 4 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 dog run
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. Academic Leadership Charter School
    270 feet
  2. P.S. 065 Mother Hale Academy School
    270 feet
  3. A House on Beekman Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,110 feet
Show all 6
  1. Canarsie Children First Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,170 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School – Bronx 5 Lower School
    1,230 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School – Bronx 5 Upper School
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Mary's Park
    750 feet
  2. Dog Run in St. Mary's Park Dog run
    920 feet
  3. Gouverneur Morris Triangle
    1,140 feet
Show all 6
  1. St. Luke's Park
    1,230 feet
  2. 138th Street Community Garden
    1,230 feet
  3. People's Park
    1,290 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Lukes RC Church House of worship
    1,140 feet
  2. Thessalonica Christian Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 13 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 of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 141st Street or Powers Avenue.

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