East 153rd Street & Major Deegan Expressway
East 153rd Street and Major Deegan Expressway meet at a three-way junction in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Macombs Dam Park is 700 feet away. The nearest subway, 161 St-Yankee Stadium, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 4, B and D. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them playgrounds, and two places to eat. About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1927 and 1935, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 161 St-Yankee Stadium, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 3 lines at the nearest station
- 161 St-Yankee Stadium 4, B, D0.3 miles4 B D
Next trains at this station
Northbound
3 lines- 4 …
- B …
- D …
Manhattan
3 lines- 4 …
- B …
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The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Room of Tranquility” (2002) by Helene Brandt and “Wall-Slide” (2002) by Vito Acconci (Acconci Studio in collaboration with di Domenico + Partners) at the 161 St-Yankee Stadium station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is River Av/E 151 St, 890 feet away, for the Bx13.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- River Av/E 151 St Bx13890 feetBx13
Next buses at this stop
- Bx13 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 4 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- River Ave & E 153 St 27 docks in all250 feet
By car
A ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound starts at this corner.
- 611 Grand Concourse Gas station0.4 miles
- 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10451
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 4
- City Council district
- 8 and 16 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 44
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Concourse-Concourse Village
- Elevation
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 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 1927 and 1935.
Since 2014 at least 134 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Landmarks and historic districts
Twelve buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival, and mostly built between 1927 and 1932.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 parks
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Macombs Dam Park700 feet
- Franz Sigel Park790 feet
- River Avenue Parks Playground880 feet
Show all 5
- Franz Sigel Park Playground940 feet
- Elston Gene Howard Field Playground1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- BJ's Wholesale Club Store0.3 miles
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Bronx Terminal Market Shopping center250 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- East 153rd Street & Major Deegan Expressway 150 feet
- River Avenue & East 153rd Street 350 feet
- East 153rd Street & Pedestrian Overpass 570 feet
- Pedestrian Overpass & Ruppert Plaza 720 feet
- Gerard Avenue & East 153rd Street 720 feet
- East 157th Street & East 153rd Street 730 feet
- River Avenue & East 151st Street 830 feet
- East 157th Street & Major Deegan Expressway 850 feet
See every intersection along East 153rd Street or Major Deegan Expressway.