Tinton Avenue & East 150th Street

Tinton Avenue and East 150th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Melrose, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. El Flamboyan is 40 feet away. The nearest subway, E 149 St, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 24 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat. About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
16 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
E 149 St
860 feet · 3 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
340 feet
E 149 St/Tinton Av · Bx17, Bx19
Within a walk
24 places
7 religious buildings, 7 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Tinton Avenue & East 150th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is E 149 St, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 149 St 6
    860 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Jackson Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5
  2. E 143 St-St Mary's St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx River” (2023) by Glenn Goldberg at the E 149 St station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 149 St/Tinton Av, 340 feet away, for the Bx17 and Bx19.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 149 St/Tinton Av Bx17, Bx19
    340 feet
    Bx17 Bx19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …
  2. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Prospect Ave & E 151 St 21 docks in all
    920 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at East 140th Street, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 691 East 149th Street Gas station
    1,310 feet
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 16 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Safety Improvement Project, 2016

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)
Melrose
Elevation
42 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 352 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 108 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 150th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-4PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of East 150th Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Tinton Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Tinton Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 24 public places.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 7 schools
  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 gardens
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 025 Bilingual School
    340 feet
  2. P.S. 161 Juan Ponce de Leon School
    520 feet
  3. Learning Through Play Pre-K Center at 535 Union Avenue Pre-K center
    780 feet
Show all 12
  1. P.S. 5 Port Morris School
    700 feet
  2. United Bronx Parents Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    800 feet
  3. St Anselm School
    1,140 feet
  4. South Bronx School of Technology Trade or language school
    1,160 feet
  5. Sunshine LC of Jackson Ave Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,280 feet
  6. Sunshine Learning Center Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,280 feet
  7. H.E.R.O. High (Health, Education, and Research Occupations High School) School
    1,280 feet
  8. Mott Haven Community High School
    1,280 feet
  9. Storefront Academy Charter School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. El Flamboyan Garden
    40 feet
  2. Fountain Of Youth Playground
    180 feet
  3. Pontiac Playground
    560 feet
Show all 4
  1. Isla Verde Garden
    710 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Anselms Church Listed historic place
    1,000 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 73/Ladder 42 Fire station
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,240 feet
  2. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 28 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along East 150th Street or Tinton Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, 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.