East 141st Street & Willis Avenue

East 141st Street and Willis Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Mott Haven development. Between 2021 and 2025, 14 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St. Peter's German Evangelical Lutheran Church Parsonage stands 420 feet away, and Friends of Brook Park Community Garden is 1,080 feet away. The nearest subway, 3 Av-138 St, is about six minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 45 public places, 14 of them religious buildings, and 25 places to eat.

Safety record
12 hurt
14 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
3 Av-138 St
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
160 feet
Willis Av/E 140 St · M125
Within a walk
45 places
14 religious buildings, 13 schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

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

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 3 Av-138 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av-138 St 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Brook Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6
  2. 3 Av-149 St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Willis Av/E 140 St, 160 feet away, for the M125.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Willis Av/E 140 St M125
    160 feet
    M125

Next buses at this stop

  1. M125 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Willis Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Willis Ave & E 141 St 19 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Alexander Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 164 Willis Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 14 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 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
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1963.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Mott Haven development.

Since 2014 at least 152 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 36 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

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

North side of East 141st Street

  • No parking 10 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of East 141st Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM

East side of Willis Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

West side of Willis Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No stopping 4 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 98 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Grec. They were mostly built between 1887 and 1900.

  1. St. Peter's German Evangelical Lutheran Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    420 feet
  2. Third Baptist Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    570 feet
  3. Third Baptist Church (Tercera Iglesia Bautista) Designated landmark
    620 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 45 public places.

  • 14 religious buildings
  • 13 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 playgrounds
  • 3 parks
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 049 Willis Avenue School
    460 feet
  2. Access Bronx Charter School
    790 feet
  3. East Side House Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    840 feet
Show all 18
  1. Sunshine Day Care Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2 · Pre-K
    850 feet
  2. Sunshine Learning Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    850 feet
  3. Academic Leadership CS Upper Es School
    940 feet
  4. South Bronx Preparatory: a College Board School
    1,010 feet
  5. The Laboratory School of Finance and Technology: X223 School
    1,010 feet
  6. Academy of Applied Mathematics and Technology School
    1,030 feet
  7. International Community High School
    1,030 feet
  8. P.S./I.S. 224 School
    1,030 feet
  9. Legacy College Preparatory Charter School
    1,030 feet
  10. P.S. 179 Pre-K
    1,050 feet
  11. Brilla College Preparatory Charter School
    1,050 feet
  12. Academy of Exploratory Arts School
    1,050 feet
  13. Young Leaders Elementary School
    1,050 feet
  14. The Dennelisse-Lhcsa Trade or language school
    1,270 feet
  15. Family Life Academy Charter School II School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Willis Playground
    230 feet
  2. Alexander's Alley Park
    490 feet
  3. Willis Avenue Community Garden (Bronx Community & Cultural Garden) Garden
    570 feet
Show all 9
  1. Friends of Brook Park Community Garden
    1,080 feet
  2. Brook Park
    1,080 feet
  3. Saw Mill Playground
    1,080 feet
  4. Clark Playground
    1,090 feet
  5. People's Park
    1,140 feet
  6. People's Park Playground
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Mott Haven Health Center Listed historic place
    660 feet
  2. Mott Haven Historic District Listed historic place
    970 feet
  3. Mott Haven Library
    1,000 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters Lutheran Church Landmark
    460 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 14/Engine 60/Ladder 17 Fire station · landmark
    1,100 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    790 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 places to eat and 21 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.