East 150th Street & Courtlandt Avenue

East 150th Street and Courtlandt Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Melrose, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Squad 41 firehouse is 320 feet away. The nearest subway, 3 Av-149 St, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 35 public places, 11 of them schools, and 58 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
4 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
3 Av-149 St
720 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
E 149 St/Courtlandt Av · Bx2, Bx19
Within a walk
35 places
11 schools, 8 religious buildings and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 150th Street & Courtlandt Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 3 Av-149 St, 720 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av-149 St 2, 5
    720 feet
    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. 149 St-Grand Concourse 2, 4, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 4 5

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/Courtlandt Av, 320 feet away, for the Bx2 and Bx19.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 149 St/Courtlandt Av Bx2, Bx19
    320 feet
    Bx2 Bx19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx2 …
  2. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 36 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Courtlandt Ave & E 149 St 23 docks in all
    310 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at East 138th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 99 East 149th Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, May 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10451
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
17
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Melrose
Elevation
56 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 196 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 35 signs on these blocks
  • 15 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and April 2018; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Courtlandt Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Courtlandt Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8:30AM-9AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 150th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY

South side of East 150th Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 219667 and 222890.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Four buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and built between 1871 and 1919.

  1. Haffen Building Designated landmark
    730 feet
  2. Willis Avenue Seventh-Day Adventist Church Designated landmark
    790 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Roberto Clemente Plaza.

  1. Para Roberto Sculpture by Melissa Calderón, 2019
    650 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 public places.

  • 11 schools
  • 8 religious buildings
  • 7 trade or language schools
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Beanstalk Child Care Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    280 feet
  2. Creo College Preparatory Charter School
    410 feet
  3. Sobro Ctr for Cancer Development The Trade or language school
    420 feet
Show all 19
  1. City-Pro Group - Bronx School
    420 feet
  2. United Career Centers Trade or language school
    420 feet
  3. Career and Employment Services Trade or language school
    550 feet
  4. Clinton Institute Trade or language school
    550 feet
  5. Cudley's Training Program Trade or language school
    550 feet
  6. Wilson Allen Health Careers Institut Trade or language school
    560 feet
  7. Immaculate Conception School
    600 feet
  8. Nexus Medical Training Center Trade or language school
    630 feet
  9. Alfred E. Smith Career and Technical Education High School
    760 feet
  10. Bronx Design and Construction Academy School
    760 feet
  11. Bronx Haven High School
    760 feet
  12. Brilla Veritas CMS Upper School
    790 feet
  13. P.S. 001 Courtlandt School
    940 feet
  14. Zeta Charter School -South Bronx School
    1,150 feet
  15. Zeta Charter Schools - South Bronx School
    1,150 feet
  16. Brilla Veritas CMS School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Neighborhood Advisory Committee Community Garden
    240 feet
  2. Patterson Playground
    960 feet
  3. Melrose Playground
    1,140 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Roberto Clemente Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,020 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East 152nd Street-Courtlandt Avenue Houses Listed historic place
    800 feet
  2. Dollar Savings Bank Listed historic place
    1,150 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary House of worship
    330 feet
  2. Mott Haven Reformed Church House of worship
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 372 East 152nd Street Older adult center
    860 feet

Fire and police

  1. Squad 41 Fire station · landmark
    320 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    300 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    420 feet
  3. Bank of America Bank branch
    550 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Bravo Supermarket
    630 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    1,200 feet
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    940 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 58 places to eat and 33 food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Courtlandt Avenue or East 150th Street.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.