Major Deegan Expressway & Willis Avenue Bridge Bike Path
Major Deegan Expressway and Willis Avenue Bridge Bike Path (Willis Avenue Bridge) meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. P.S. 154 Jonathan D. Hyatt is 890 feet away. The nearest subway, 3 Av-138 St, is about seven minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, three of them playgrounds, and 19 places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 3 Av-138 St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- 3 Av-138 St 60.3 miles6
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 6 …
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- Brook Av 60.4 miles6
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Willis Av/E 138 St, 980 feet away, for the M125.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Willis Av/E 138 St M125 · Shelter980 feetM125
Next buses at this stop
- M125 …
Cycling
- 12 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Willis Ave & Bruckner Blvd 19 docks in all500 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Alexander Avenue & Major Deegan Expressway, 1,080 feet by car along the streets.
- 164 Willis Avenue Gas station430 feet
- 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10454
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 8
- Police precinct
- 40
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mott Haven-Port Morris
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- 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 175 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet, 28 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Queen Anne, and mostly built between 1891 and 1895.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwelve public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 playgrounds
- 3 schools
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 garden
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Learning Through Play Pre-K Center at 105 Willis Avenue Pre-K center500 feet
- P.S. 154 Jonathan D. Hyatt School890 feet
- South Bronx Classical Charter School II School890 feet
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- P.S. 043 Jonas Bronck School1,120 feet
- East Side House Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 51,160 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lozada Playground310 feet
- Pulaski Park470 feet
- Ranaqua Playground680 feet
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- Pulaski Park Playground700 feet
- Wanaqua Garden860 feet
Supermarkets
- Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket1,090 feet
- Shop Fair Supermarket0.4 miles
- Foodfest Depot Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and ten food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Major Deegan Expressway & Willis Avenue Bridge Bike Path 40 feet
- Willis Avenue Bridge & East 135th Street 200 feet
- Major Deegan Expressway & Willis Avenue Bridge 340 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & Willis Avenue Bridge Bike Path 360 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & Willis Avenue at Willis Avenue Bridge Bike Path 370 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & Willis Avenue 450 feet
- Willis Avenue & East 136th Street 460 feet
- East 135th Street & Major Deegan Expressway 560 feet
See every intersection along Major Deegan Expressway or Willis Avenue Bridge Bike Path.