East 147th Street & Austin Place
East 147th Street and Austin Place 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. H.E.R.O. High (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School) is 1,130 feet away. The nearest subway, E 149 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and 15 places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is E 149 St, 780 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- E 149 St 6780 feet6
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 6 …
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- E 143 St-St Mary's St 60.3 miles6
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx River” (2023) by Glenn Goldberg at the E 149 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/E 149 St, 900 feet away, for the Bx19 and T102.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Southern Blvd/E 149 St Bx19, T102900 feetBx19 T102
Next buses at this stop
- Bx19 …
- T102 …
Cycling
- 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Southern Blvd & E 149 St 27 docks in all870 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at East 140th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 691 East 149th Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 March 2022.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10455
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 8
- Police precinct
- 40
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mott Haven-Port Morris
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 545 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Freeman maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and December 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Austin Place
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
North side of East 147th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
South side of East 147th Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- H.E.R.O. High (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School) School1,130 feet
- Mott Haven Community High School1,130 feet
- Learning Through Play Pre-K Center at 535 Union Avenue Pre-K center1,130 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Martin Luther King Triangle340 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket1,170 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store770 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 11 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- East 149th Street & Austin Place 260 feet
- East 147th Street & Timpson Place 310 feet
- East 149th Street & Timpson Place 550 feet
- Southern Boulevard & East 147th Street 640 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & East 149th Street 650 feet
- Bruckner Expressway & East 149th Street 730 feet
- East 145th Street & Timpson Place 740 feet
- Southern Boulevard & Union Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along Austin Place or East 147th Street.