East 152nd Street & Bergen Avenue

East 152nd Street and Bergen Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Melrose, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is 1,050 feet away. The nearest subway, 3 Av-149 St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, three of them schools, and 34 places to eat.

Safety record
4 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
3 Av-149 St
900 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
430 feet
Bergen Av/Westchester Av · M125
Within a walk
14 places
3 schools, 3 trade or language schools and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 152nd Street & Bergen Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 3 Av-149 St, 900 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. 3 Av-149 St 2, 5
    900 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. Jackson Av 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 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 Bergen Av/Westchester Av, 430 feet away, for the M125.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bergen Av/Westchester Av M125 · Shelter
    430 feet
    M125
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. M125 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Bergen Ave & E 152 St 21 docks in all
    40 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Alexander Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 390 East 161st Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10455
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
17
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Melrose
Elevation
18 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2006 and 2025.

Since 2014 at least 706 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2023 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Bergen Avenue

  • Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM SATURDAY 8AM-7PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING 7:30AM-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-5PM

North side of East 152nd Street

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

South side of East 152nd Street

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 220972, 221502 and 221503.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Italian Renaissance Revival, and built between 1912 and 1913.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 3 trade or language schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Tiny Tunes Day Care Bergen Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    120 feet
  2. Zeta Charter School -South Bronx School
    320 feet
  3. Zeta Charter Schools - South Bronx School
    320 feet
Show all 7
  1. Immaculate Conception School
    1,060 feet
  2. Career and Employment Services Trade or language school
    1,150 feet
  3. Clinton Institute Trade or language school
    1,150 feet
  4. Cudley's Training Program Trade or language school
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Neighborhood Advisory Committee Community Garden
    1,140 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at La Central Public space
    450 feet
  2. Roberto Clemente Plaza Pedestrian plaza
    1,160 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. East 152nd Street-Courtlandt Avenue Houses Listed historic place
    1,120 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary House of worship
    1,050 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 372 East 152nd Street Older adult center
    1,140 feet

Bank branches

  1. Capital One Bank branch
    1,040 feet
  2. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,160 feet
  3. Apple Bank Bank branch
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    1,260 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Foodtown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 34 places to eat and 15 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bergen Avenue or East 152nd Street.

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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.