Exterior Street & East 149th Street

Exterior Street and East 149th Street meet at a three-way junction in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Mill Pond PLayground is 670 feet away. The nearest subway, 149 St-Grand Concourse, is about four minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them playgrounds, and 23 places to eat.

Safety record
13 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
149 St-Grand Concourse
980 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 4, 5
Nearest bus stop
150 feet
E 149 St/Exterior St · Bx19
Within a walk
10 places
3 playgrounds, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Exterior Street & East 149th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 149 St-Grand Concourse, 980 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

Northbound
3 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 4 …
  3. 5 …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 4 …
  3. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. 145 St 3
    0.3 miles
    3
  2. 138 St-Grand Concourse 4, 5
    0.5 miles
    4 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 149 St/Exterior St, 150 feet away, for the Bx19.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 149 St/Exterior St Bx19
    150 feet
    Bx19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 11 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Gerard Ave & E 146 St 19 docks in all
    900 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at Exterior Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 99 East 149th Street Gas station
    640 feet
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10451
Community board
Bronx Community Board 4
City Council district
8
Police precinct
40 and 44 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village
Elevation
16 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,500 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 2017 and 2021.

Since 2014 at least 974 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 26 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of East 149th Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING 7AM-8PM ALL DAYS

East side of Exterior Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

West side of Exterior Street

  • No parking 12 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 1 college
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Kipp Bronx Charter School III School
    370 feet
  2. Bronxworks Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    390 feet
  3. Eugenio Maria Hostos Comm College
    1,030 feet
Show all 4
  1. Hostos Community College Children's Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mill Pond Park
    530 feet
  2. Mill Pond PLayground
    670 feet
  3. Evelina Antonetty Playground
    1,010 feet
Show all 4
  1. Brigadier General Charles Young Playground
    1,150 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Mott Avenue Control House (Interborough Rapid Transit (IRT) Subway Control: Thematic Resources Houses Listed historic place
    930 feet
  2. Bronx Central Annex-U.S. Post Office Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. Lidl Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    910 feet
  2. Target Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Bronx Terminal Market Shopping center
    550 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 23 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 149th Street or Exterior 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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.