Southern Boulevard & Tinton Avenue

Southern Boulevard and Tinton Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. H.E.R.O. High (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School) is 220 feet away, and El Flamboyan is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, E 143 St-St Mary's St, is about three minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 17 public places, nine of them schools, and 18 places to eat. About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
E 143 St-St Mary's St
760 feet · 3 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
880 feet
Southern Blvd/143 St · T102
Within a walk
17 places
9 schools, 2 parks and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Southern Boulevard & Tinton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is E 143 St-St Mary's St, 760 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. E 149 St 6
    1,030 feet
    6

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/143 St, 880 feet away, for the T102.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. T102 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Southern Boulevard.

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Wales Ave & E 147 St 19 docks in all
    670 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at East 140th Street, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 691 East 149th Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10455
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
8
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mott Haven-Port Morris
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 566 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

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

West side of Southern Boulevard

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-7PM

East side of Tinton Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Medieval Revival, and built between 1931 and 1933.

  1. Samuel Gompers Industrial High School Designated landmark
    230 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seventeen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. H.E.R.O. High (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School) School
    220 feet
  2. Mott Haven Community High School
    220 feet
  3. Urban Assembly Charter School for Computer Science School
    540 feet
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  1. Learning Through Play Pre-K Center at 535 Union Avenue Pre-K center
    750 feet
  2. Neighborhood Charter School: Bronx School
    930 feet
  3. J. M. Rapport School Career Development School
    1,070 feet
  4. University Prep Charter Middle School
    1,070 feet
  5. P.S. 025 Bilingual School
    1,120 feet
  6. American Dream Charter School
    1,130 feet
  7. Academic Leadership Charter Middle School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Mary's Park
    990 feet
  2. St Mary's Playground East Playground
    1,030 feet
  3. I-Am-Park Playground
    1,210 feet
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  1. Martin Luther King Triangle
    1,250 feet
  2. El Flamboyan Garden
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and 20 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Southern Boulevard or Tinton Avenue.

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