Exterior Street & Major Deegan Expressway at Madison Avenue Bridge Pedestrian & Bike Path

Exterior Street, Major Deegan Expressway & Madison Avenue Bridge Pedestrian & Bike Path meet at a five-way junction in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. La Finca Del Sur is 450 feet away. The nearest subway, 138 St-Grand Concourse, is about two minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them schools, and one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Madison Avenue Bridge Pedestrian & Bike Path.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest subway
138 St-Grand Concourse
480 feet · 2 min on foot · 4, 5
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
E 138 St/Grand Concourse · Bx33
Within a walk
5 places
3 schools and 2 gardens, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Exterior Street & Major Deegan Expressway at Madison Avenue Bridge Pedestrian & Bike Path Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 138 St-Grand Concourse, 480 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 138 St-Grand Concourse 4, 5
    480 feet
    4 5

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. 3 Av-138 St 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. 149 St-Grand Concourse 2, 4, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 4 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Day Into Night Into Day” (2021) by Amy Pryor at the 138 St-Grand Concourse station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 138 St/Grand Concourse, 340 feet away, for the Bx33.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 138 St/Grand Concourse Bx33
    340 feet
    Bx33

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx33 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Madison Avenue Bridge Pedestrian & Bike Path.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 138 St & Grand Concourse 20 docks in all
    340 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Gerard Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway, 350 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 109 East 138th Street Gas station
    320 feet
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No 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 1
City Council district
8
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 800 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 2020 and 2024.

Since 2014 at least 156 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2017 and September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 138 Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of East 138 Street

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

West side of Exterior Street

  • No parking 15 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 gardens

Schools and child care

  1. Community School for Social Justice School
    1,120 feet
  2. Health Opportunities High School
    1,120 feet
  3. Family Life Academy Charter School III School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. La Finca Del Sur Garden
    450 feet
  2. La Finca del Sur Community Garden
    520 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Bronx Terminal Market Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Exterior Street, Madison Avenue Bridge Pedestrian & Bike Path or Major Deegan Expressway.

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