Kelly Street & Avenue St John
Kelly Street and Avenue St John meet at a four-way crossing in Longwood, Bronx. The corner is also named Albert “Al” Quinones Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Al Quiñones Playground is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, E 149 St, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 28 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is E 149 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- E 149 St 60.3 miles6
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 6 …
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- Jackson Av 2, 50.3 miles2 5
- Prospect Av 2, 50.3 miles2 5
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx River” (2023) by Glenn Goldberg at the E 149 St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Prospect Av/Kelly St, 250 feet away, for the Bx17.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Prospect Av/Kelly St Bx17250 feetBx17
Next buses at this stop
- Bx17 …
Cycling
- 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Prospect Ave & E 151 St 21 docks in all620 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 902 Westchester Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.
What the city has done here
- Safety Improvement Project, 2020
- Enhanced crossing, November 2020
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10455
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 17
- Police precinct
- 41
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Longwood
- Elevation
- 48 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Albert “Al” Quinones Way, a co-naming enacted on January 17, 2021 (Local Law 14 of 2021).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 173 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 125 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Albert “Al” Quinones Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 22 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Avenue St John
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Avenue St John
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Kelly Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
South side of Kelly Street
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 19 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Renaissance. They were mostly built between 1899 and 1912.
- St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Rectory Designated landmark750 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 28 public places.
- 11 religious buildings
- 7 schools
- 3 gardens
- 3 playgrounds
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx School400 feet
- M.S. 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz School400 feet
- Urban Dove Team Charter School II School550 feet
Show all 9
- United Bronx Parents Preschool, ages 2 to 5740 feet
- Prospect Family Residence Pre-K970 feet
- P.S. 161 Juan Ponce de Leon School980 feet
- P.S. 130 Abram Stevens Hewitt School1,130 feet
- P.S. 062 Inocensio Casanova School1,150 feet
- St Anselm School1,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Al Quiñones Playground50 feet
- Demera Santiago Garden50 feet
- The William Rainey Garden500 feet
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- Fountain Of Youth Playground880 feet
- Abigail Playground960 feet
- El Flamboyan Garden1,280 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Longwood Historic District Listed historic place1,070 feet
Houses of worship
- St Margarets Episcopal Church Landmark730 feet
- St Anselms Church Listed historic place1,010 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 73/Ladder 42 Fire station · landmark360 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Bravo Supermarket0.3 miles
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 24 food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Prospect Avenue & Kelly Street 250 feet
- Beck Street & Avenue St John 310 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Avenue St John 320 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Dawson Street 400 feet
- Union Avenue & East 152nd Street 520 feet
- Prospect Avenue & East 151st Street 610 feet
- Fox Street & Avenue St John 620 feet
- Kelly Street & Leggett Avenue 620 feet
See every intersection along Avenue St John or Kelly Street.