East 156th Street & Concourse Village East

East 156th Street and Concourse Village East meet at a three-way junction in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Morrisania Air Rights development. Between 2021 and 2025, 18 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 293 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Kipp Academy Charter School is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morris Av/E 156 St, is 230 feet away for the Bx32. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, six of them schools, and six places to eat.

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East 156th Street & Concourse Village East Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morris Av/E 156 St, 230 feet away, for the Bx32.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morris Av/E 156 St Bx32
    230 feet
    Bx32

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx32 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Concourse Village East & E 158 St 31 docks in all
    450 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at East 153rd Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 18 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.

In 2025, 293 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,483rd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 71 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10451
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
16
Police precinct
44
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 3,000 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 1952 and 1964.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Morrisania Air Rights development.

Since 2014 at least 14 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the Shumard's oak and the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2020 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Concourse Village East

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AUTHORIZED VEHICLES ONLY LAW DEPARTMENT MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDRENS SERVICES MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATIVE TRIALS & HEARINGS
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of East 156th Street

  • Back-in parking only 6 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 156th Street

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 schools
  • 3 community centers
  • 3 gardens
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 older adult centers
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Kipp Academy Charter School
    460 feet
  2. P.S./M.S. 031 the William Lloyd Garrison School
    460 feet
  3. Concourse Village Elementary School Pre-K
    940 feet
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  1. Bronx Global Learning Institute for Girls Charter School
    940 feet
  2. South Bronx Literacy Academy School
    940 feet
  3. South Bronx Classical Charter School IV School
    1,020 feet
  4. Bronx Global Learning Institute for Girls Charter School, the Shirley Rodrguez-Remeneski School
    1,170 feet
  5. Luminous Morris Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Melrose Houses Community Garden - Melrose Houses (NYCHA) Garden
    850 feet
  2. Melrose Playground
    1,090 feet
  3. NYRP Members Garden (Dalia Group) Garden
    1,240 feet
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  1. Dolorinda Lisante Community Garden
    1,270 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 55 Ambulance station
    1,260 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Epworth United Methodist Church House of worship
    750 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Melrose Community Center
    430 feet
  2. Older adult center at 325 East 156th Street Older adult center
    1,130 feet
  3. Community center at Melrose Community center
    1,130 feet
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  1. Older adult center at 3135 Park Avenue Older adult center
    1,260 feet
  2. Community center at Morissania Air Rights Community center
    1,260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    890 feet
  2. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,250 feet
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Concourse Plaza Shopping center
    570 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.