Park Avenue & Teller Avenue

Park Avenue and Teller Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Morrisania, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Morrisania Air Rights development. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Arcilla Playground is 680 feet away. The nearest subway, 161 St-Yankee Stadium, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 4, B and D. Within a five-minute walk are 37 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Park Avenue & Teller Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is 161 St-Yankee Stadium, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  1. 161 St-Yankee Stadium 4, B, D
    0.5 miles
    4 B D

Next trains at this station

Northbound
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. B …
  3. D …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. B …
  3. D …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Room of Tranquility” (2002) by Helene Brandt and “Wall-Slide” (2002) by Vito Acconci (Acconci Studio in collaboration with di Domenico + Partners) at the 161 St-Yankee Stadium station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 161 St/Concourse Village East, 720 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx13.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 161 St/Concourse Village East Bx6, Bx13 · Shelter
    720 feet
    Bx6 Bx13
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx13 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 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
    150 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at East 153rd Street & Major Deegan Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 390 East 161st Street Gas station
    1,070 feet
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2024.

About this corner

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

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Morrisania Air Rights development.

Since 2014 at least 453 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 62 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Park Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Teller Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM

West side of Teller Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 37 public places.

  • 15 religious buildings
  • 5 gardens
  • 5 schools
  • 2 courthouses
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Fabiana Day Care Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    270 feet
  2. Luminous Early Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    370 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter Schools-Bronx 3 Upper School
    1,090 feet
Show all 7
  1. New Pathways Academy School
    1,210 feet
  2. South Bronx International Middle School
    1,210 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School - Bronx 3 School
    1,210 feet
  4. Family Life Academy Charter School II Middle School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Railroad Park
    120 feet
  2. Railroad Park Playground
    450 feet
  3. Arcilla Playground
    680 feet
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  1. Melrose Commons Park
    880 feet
  2. Melrose New Generation Community Garden
    900 feet
  3. Bette's Rose Garden
    950 feet
  4. El Coqui Liberation Community Garden
    1,000 feet
  5. Dolorinda Lisante Community Garden
    1,290 feet
  6. 159th Street Community Garden
    1,310 feet

Health care

  1. EMS Station 55 Ambulance station
    910 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Melrose Library
    800 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Epworth United Methodist Church House of worship
    1,140 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Morissania Air Rights Community center
    70 feet
  2. Older adult center at 3135 Park Avenue Older adult center
    940 feet
  3. Bronx Hall of Justice Courthouse
    1,130 feet
Show all 4
  1. Bronx Supreme Court Criminal Term Courthouse
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    1,300 feet
  2. Shop Fresh Food Marketplace Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,050 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Concourse Plaza Shopping center
    960 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 18 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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.