St Anns Avenue & East 158th Street

St Anns Avenue and East 158th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Melrose, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Peters and Pauls Church is 430 feet away. The nearest subway, Jackson Av, is about eight minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, six of them schools, and 12 places to eat. About 2,200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1986 and 2009, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
6 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Jackson Av
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
1,070 feet
3 Av/E 158 St · Bx15, Bx21
Within a walk
22 places
6 schools, 5 gardens and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
St Anns Avenue & East 158th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. Jackson Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Latin American Stories” (2009) by George Crespo at the Jackson Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is 3 Av/E 158 St, 1,070 feet away, for the Bx15 and Bx21.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. 3 Av/E 158 St Bx15, Bx21
    1,070 feet
    Bx15 Bx21

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx15 …
  2. Bx21 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on St Anns Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Brook Ave & E 157 St 21 docks in all
    910 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at St Anns Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 481 East 163rd Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 6 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 June 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10456
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
17
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Melrose
Elevation
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,200 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 1986 and 2009.

Since 2014 at least 231 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of St Anns Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 8AM-9:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Beaux-Arts, and built between 1905 and 1915.

  1. Bronx Borough Courthouse Designated landmark
    810 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 6 schools
  • 5 gardens
  • 5 religious buildings
  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 listed historic place

Schools and child care

  1. East 156 Daycare Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    160 feet
  2. NYC Charter High School for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Industries (Aeci) School
    640 feet
  3. Northside Center for Child Development - Bronx Early Head Start Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    740 feet
Show all 9
  1. Bronx Sky Child Care Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    820 feet
  2. Brilla Veritas Charter School
    940 feet
  3. P.S. 157 Grove Hill School
    980 feet
  4. Legacy College Charter High School
    1,060 feet
  5. Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School
    1,100 feet
  6. University Heights Secondary School
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. El Batey Borincano Garden
    210 feet
  2. Flynn Playground
    440 feet
  3. Centro Cultural Rincon Criollo Garden
    740 feet
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  1. Grove Hill Playground
    820 feet
  2. Grove Hill Community Garden
    840 feet
  3. Palmas del Caribe (Eagle Avenue Community Garden) Garden
    860 feet
  4. Magnolia Tree Community Garden
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Casita Rincon Criollo Listed historic place
    890 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters and Pauls Church House of worship
    430 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Foodtown Supermarket
    980 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    1,090 feet
  3. ALDI Supermarket
    1,240 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and 11 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 158th 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.