St Anns Avenue & East 144th Street

St Anns Avenue and East 144th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Marys Park Indoor Swimming Pool is 250 feet away. The nearest subway, Brook Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, five of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 1985, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
3 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Brook Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
200 feet
Saint Ann'S Av/Saint Mary'S St · Bx17
Within a walk
18 places
5 religious buildings, 3 playgrounds and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
St Anns Avenue & East 144th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Brook Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Brook Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. E 143 St-St Mary's St 6
    0.5 miles
    6

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Saint Ann'S Av/Saint Mary'S St, 200 feet away, for the Bx17.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Saint Ann'S Av/Saint Mary'S St Bx17
    200 feet
    Bx17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. St Ann's Ave & E 144 St 23 docks in all
    50 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at St Anns Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 691 East 149th Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
20 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1985.

Since 2014 at least 200 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 118 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the dawn redwood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of St Anns Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8:30AM-10AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCKS LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-3PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Cardinal McCloskey School and Home for Children Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    920 feet
  2. P.S. 277 School
    940 feet
  3. Aim High - S Bronx Headstart Site 1 School
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. St. Mary's Park
    60 feet
  2. St Mary's Playground South Playground
    520 feet
  3. People's Park
    720 feet
Show all 6
  1. St Mary's Playground West Playground
    860 feet
  2. People's Park Playground
    950 feet
  3. Dog Run in St. Mary's Park Dog run
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Thessalonica Christian Church House of worship
    790 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 401 St Anns Avenue Older adult center
    240 feet
  2. St Marys Park Indoor Swimming Pool
    250 feet
  3. St Marys Recreation Center
    280 feet
Show all 4
  1. Betances VI Community Center
    640 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Shop Fair Supermarket
    600 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and ten 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 144th 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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.