St Anns Avenue & East 139th Street

St Anns Avenue and East 139th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 19 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Padre Plaza is 50 feet away. The nearest subway, Brook Av, is about three minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 33 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 33 places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
12 hurt
19 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Brook Av
790 feet · 3 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
Saint Ann'S Av/E 141 St · Bx17
Within a walk
33 places
6 religious buildings, 6 schools and 9 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
St Anns Avenue & East 139th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brook Av, 790 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Brook Av 6
    790 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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Saint Ann'S Av/E 141 St, 300 feet away, for the Bx17.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Saint Ann'S Av/E 141 St Bx17
    300 feet
    Bx17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on St Anns Avenue.

  • 35 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 141 St & St Ann's Ave 19 docks in all
    520 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at St Anns Avenue, 1,150 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 250 Jackson Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 19 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

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
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 339 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 42 signs on these blocks
  • 9 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 139th Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING 8AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 13 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of East 139th Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

East side of St Anns Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • Truck loading only 3 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY 8AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of St Anns Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1840 and 1905.

  1. Saint Ann's Church and Graveyard Designated landmark
    370 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 public places.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 5 day care or pre-K sites
  • 4 gardens
  • 4 parks
  • 8 other places

Schools and child care

  1. A Kids Space to Dream Childcare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    460 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School – Bronx 5 Lower School
    640 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School – Bronx 5 Upper School
    640 feet
Show all 11
  1. East Side House Settlement Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    730 feet
  2. Luminous Early Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    880 feet
  3. American Dream Charter School
    1,000 feet
  4. P.S. 030 Wilton School
    1,000 feet
  5. P.S. 179 Pre-K
    1,180 feet
  6. Academy of Exploratory Arts School
    1,180 feet
  7. Young Leaders Elementary School
    1,180 feet
  8. Canarsie Children First Academy School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Padre Plaza Garden
    50 feet
  2. People's Park
    660 feet
  3. Saw Mill Playground
    940 feet
Show all 10
  1. St. Luke's Park
    950 feet
  2. 138th Street Community Garden
    960 feet
  3. Friends of Brook Park Community Garden
    1,000 feet
  4. Brook Park
    1,000 feet
  5. People's Park Playground
    1,020 feet
  6. United We Stand Garden (Sunflower / Girasol) Garden
    1,160 feet
  7. St. Mary's Park
    1,230 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. St. Ann's Church Complex Listed historic place
    500 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Thessalonica Christian Church House of worship
    630 feet
  2. St Lukes RC Church House of worship
    820 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Mott Haven Post Office
    400 feet
  2. Older adult center at 570 East 137th Street Older adult center
    850 feet
  3. Mill Brook Community Center
    1,060 feet
Show all 4
  1. Older adult center at 401 St Anns Avenue Older adult center
    1,280 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 83/Ladder 29 Fire station · landmark
    950 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    810 feet
  2. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Foodfest Depot Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    720 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 33 places to eat and 40 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 139th Street or St Anns 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, NYCHA, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.