East 144th Street & Timpson Place

East 144th Street and Timpson Place meet at a three-way junction in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. H.E.R.O. High (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School) is 890 feet away. The nearest subway, E 143 St-St Mary's St, is about two minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, five of them schools, and two places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
E 143 St-St Mary's St
530 feet · 2 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
640 feet
Southern Blvd/143 St · T102
Within a walk
8 places
5 schools, 2 parks and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 144th Street & Timpson Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is E 143 St-St Mary's St, 530 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. E 143 St-St Mary's St 6
    530 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. E 149 St 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/143 St, 640 feet away, for the T102.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Southern Blvd/143 St T102
    640 feet
    T102

Next buses at this stop

  1. T102 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Southern Blvd & E 142 St 23 docks in all
    880 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. 691 East 149th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 955 East 149th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.

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
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 167 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green Vase' zelkova and the 'Skyline' thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

North side of East 144th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Timpson Place

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

West side of Timpson Place

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

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Medieval Revival, and built between 1931 and 1933.

  1. Samuel Gompers Industrial High School Designated landmark
    670 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Neighborhood Charter School: Bronx School
    700 feet
  2. H.E.R.O. High (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School) School
    890 feet
  3. Mott Haven Community High School
    890 feet
Show all 6
  1. American Dream Charter School
    900 feet
  2. Urban Assembly Charter School for Computer Science School
    960 feet
  3. A House on Beekman Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Mary's Park
    1,080 feet
  2. Martin Luther King Triangle
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    850 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 144th Street or Timpson Place.

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