East 163rd Street & Courtlandt Avenue

East 163rd Street and Courtlandt Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Melrose New Generation Community Garden is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Melrose Av/E 162 St, is 550 feet away for the Bx41 SBS, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 26 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Major Deegan Expressway
1.1 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
550 feet
Melrose Av/E 162 St · Bx41 SBS
Within a walk
26 places
9 religious buildings, 4 gardens and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
East 163rd Street & Courtlandt Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Melrose Av/E 162 St, 550 feet away, for the Bx41 SBS.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Melrose Av/E 162 St Bx41 SBS · Shelter
    550 feet
    Bx41 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx41 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Park Ave & E 162 St 21 docks in all
    630 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at East 153rd Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 390 East 161st Street Gas station
    910 feet
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10451
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
16 and 17 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village
Elevation
18 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Courtlandt Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Courtlandt Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 8AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

North side of East 163rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of East 163rd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 public places.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 4 gardens
  • 4 parks
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Fabiana Day Care Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    720 feet
  2. Luminous Early Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    820 feet
  3. Learning Through Play Pre-K Center at 443 East 162 Street Pre-K center
    900 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Melrose Commons Park
    280 feet
  2. El Coqui Liberation Community Garden
    280 feet
  3. Railroad Park
    330 feet
Show all 10
  1. Railroad Park Playground
    350 feet
  2. Melrose New Generation Community Garden
    890 feet
  3. Yolanda García Park
    1,020 feet
  4. Arcilla Playground
    1,070 feet
  5. O'Neill Triangle Park
    1,210 feet
  6. 159th Street Community Garden
    1,230 feet
  7. Dolorinda Lisante Community Garden
    1,290 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 55 Ambulance station
    1,240 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Melrose Library
    1,310 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Morissania Air Rights Community center
    820 feet
  2. Older adult center at 3135 Park Avenue Older adult center
    1,270 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    860 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Shop Fresh Food Marketplace Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Concourse Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and 14 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Courtlandt Avenue or East 163rd 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.