East 149th Street & St Anns Avenue

East 149th Street and St Anns Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 46 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science is 340 feet away, and University Prep Charter High School is 340 feet away. The nearest subway, 3 Av-149 St, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, six of them schools, and 17 places to eat.

Safety record
39 hurt
46 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
3 Av-149 St
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
30 feet
E 149 St/Saint Ann'S Av · Bx17, Bx19
Within a walk
22 places
6 schools, 3 gardens and 10 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 149th Street & St Anns Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 3 Av-149 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av-149 St 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. Jackson Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5
  2. E 149 St 6
    0.5 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Una Raza, Un Mundo, Universo (One Race, One World, One Universe)” (1996) by José Ortega at the 3 Av-149 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 149 St/Saint Ann'S Av, 30 feet away, for the Bx17 and Bx19.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 149 St/Saint Ann'S Av Bx17, Bx19 · Shelter
    30 feet
    Bx17 Bx19
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …
  2. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

East 149th Street carries a lane DOT records as a shared lane, not a bus-only lane, 7am to 8pm, every day.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on St Anns Avenue.

  • 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 149 St & Eagle Ave 19 docks in all
    360 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at St Anns Avenue, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 691 East 149th Street Gas station
    1,090 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 46 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 38 people injured
  • 1 person killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 8 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, October 2025

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10455
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
8 and 17 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mott Haven-Port Morris
Elevation
25 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 29 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 106 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the black locust and the maidenhair tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 46 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2018 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 149th Street

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

South side of East 149th Street

  • Farmers market 3 signs FARMERS MARKET ONLY JULY 1 - NOV 30 THURSDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING 7AM-8PM ALL DAYS
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of St Anns Avenue

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of St Anns Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 200922.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Dutch Colonial Revival, and built between 1895 and 1897.

  1. Public School 27 Designated landmark
    390 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 6 schools
  • 3 gardens
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 7 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Hostos-Lincoln Academy of Science School
    340 feet
  2. I.S. 584 School
    340 feet
  3. University Prep Charter High School
    340 feet
Show all 7
  1. P.S. 277 School
    470 feet
  2. Leaders of Excellence, Advocacy and Discovery School
    1,100 feet
  3. P.S. X643 School
    1,100 feet
  4. Cardinal McCloskey School and Home for Children Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Mary's Park
    60 feet
  2. The Classics Bronx Community Garden
    590 feet
  3. Eagle Slope Garden
    600 feet
Show all 5
  1. St Mary's Playground West Playground
    660 feet
  2. Magnolia Tree Community Garden
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hertlein and Schlatter Silk Trimmings Factory Listed historic place
    1,030 feet
  2. E. Robert Moore Houses, Building 1 Listed historic place
    1,160 feet
  3. C. Rieger's Sons Factory Listed historic place
    1,230 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Betances VI Community Center
    740 feet
  2. Hub Post Office
    840 feet
  3. St Marys Recreation Center
    1,070 feet
Show all 5
  1. St Marys Park Indoor Swimming Pool
    1,100 feet
  2. Older adult center at 515 Jackson Avenue Older adult center
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Shop Fair Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 149th Street or St Anns 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.