Tinton Avenue & East 152nd Street

Tinton Avenue and East 152nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in Melrose, Bronx, at the edge of NYCHA's Adams development. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. St Anselms Church is 240 feet away. The nearest subway, Jackson Av, is about three minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 32 public places, eight of them schools, and 13 places to eat.

Safety record
3 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Jackson Av
900 feet · 3 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
Prospect Av/Kelly St · Bx17
Within a walk
32 places
8 schools, 6 religious buildings and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Tinton Avenue & East 152nd Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Jackson Av, 900 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jackson Av 2, 5
    900 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. E 149 St 6
    0.3 miles
    6
  2. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    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 Prospect Av/Kelly St, 560 feet away, for the Bx17.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Prospect Av/Kelly St Bx17
    560 feet
    Bx17

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx17 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on East 152nd Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Westchester Ave & Jackson Ave 25 docks in all
    820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway eastbound at East 140th Street, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 691 East 149th Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 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 April 2025.

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
38 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • 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.

The corner stands at the edge of NYCHA's Adams development.

Since 2014 at least 181 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 45 signs on these blocks
  • 10 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2014 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 152nd Street

  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 152nd Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM

East side of Tinton Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Tinton Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9:30AM-11AM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Neoclassical and Northern European Renaissance Revival, one each. They were built between 1900 and 1912.

  1. Firehouses, Engine Company 73 and Hook & Ladder Company 42 Designated landmark
    430 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 32 public places.

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

Schools and child care

  1. St Anselm School
    380 feet
  2. P.S. 161 Juan Ponce de Leon School
    420 feet
  3. South Bronx School of Technology Trade or language school
    910 feet
Show all 12
  1. Urban Dove Team Charter School II School
    630 feet
  2. United Bronx Parents Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,020 feet
  3. P.S. 025 Bilingual School
    1,100 feet
  4. Girls Preparatory Charter School of the Bronx School
    1,190 feet
  5. M.S. 302 Luisa Dessus Cruz School
    1,190 feet
  6. South Bronx Early College Academy Charter School
    1,190 feet
  7. Sunshine LC of Jackson Ave Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet
  8. Sunshine Learning Center Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    1,230 feet
  9. Storefront Academy Charter School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fountain Of Youth Playground
    440 feet
  2. Abigail Playground
    600 feet
  3. Isla Verde Garden
    630 feet
Show all 9
  1. El Flamboyan Garden
    770 feet
  2. Demera Santiago Garden
    830 feet
  3. Al Quiñones Playground
    830 feet
  4. Pontiac Playground
    1,110 feet
  5. Captain Rivera Playground
    1,190 feet
  6. The William Rainey Garden
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Jackson Avenue Subway Station (IRT) Listed historic place
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Anselms Church Listed historic place
    240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Adams Community center
    620 feet
  2. Older adult center at 735 East 152nd Street Older adult center
    620 feet
  3. Community center at Saint Mary's Park Community center
    1,090 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 73/Ladder 42 Fire station
    480 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    890 feet
  2. Bravo Supermarket
    970 feet
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

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

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 22 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 152nd Street 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, 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.