Southern Boulevard & East 142nd Street

Southern Boulevard and East 142nd Street meet at a three-way junction in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St. Mary's Park is 1,210 feet away. The nearest subway, E 143 St-St Mary's St, is about a minute on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat. About 110 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1929, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
11 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
E 143 St-St Mary's St
380 feet · 1 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
310 feet
Southern Blvd/143 St · T102
Within a walk
4 places
2 schools, 1 day care or pre-K site and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Southern Boulevard & East 142nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is E 143 St-St Mary's St, 380 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  1. E 143 St-St Mary's St 6
    380 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. Cypress Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. E 149 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/143 St, 310 feet away, for the T102.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Southern Blvd/143 St T102
    310 feet
    T102

Next buses at this stop

  1. T102 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 23 bicycle racks within 820 feet, 21 of them on-street corrals
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Southern Blvd & E 142 St 23 docks in all
    80 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at East 140th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 285 Bruckner Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 955 East 149th Street Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

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
Elevation
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 110 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1910 and 1929.

Trees

Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Autumn Gold' ginkgo.

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 2015 and April 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 142nd Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of East 142nd Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Southern Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Southern Boulevard

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Neighborhood Charter School: Bronx School
    940 feet
  2. American Dream Charter School
    1,250 feet
  3. A House on Beekman Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Mary's Park
    1,210 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 142nd Street or Southern Boulevard.

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 Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.