Walton Avenue & East 140th Street

Walton Avenue and East 140th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Health Opportunities High School is 350 feet away. The nearest subway, 138 St-Grand Concourse, is about three minutes on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them schools. About 2,600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2021 and 2025, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
2 hurt
10 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
138 St-Grand Concourse
860 feet · 3 min on foot · 4, 5
Nearest bus stop
670 feet
Grand Concourse/E 138 St · Bx1
Within a walk
7 places
3 schools, 2 gardens and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Walton Avenue & East 140th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 138 St-Grand Concourse, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 138 St-Grand Concourse 4, 5
    860 feet
    4 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 4 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. 149 St-Grand Concourse 2, 4, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 4 5
  2. 3 Av-138 St 6
    0.4 miles
    6

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Day Into Night Into Day” (2021) by Amy Pryor at the 138 St-Grand Concourse station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Grand Concourse/E 138 St, 670 feet away, for the Bx1.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Grand Concourse/E 138 St Bx1
    670 feet
    Bx1

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx1 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Walton Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. E 138 St & Grand Concourse 20 docks in all
    730 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at East 138th Street, 760 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 109 East 138th Street Gas station
    890 feet
  2. 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10451
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
8
Police precinct
40
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,600 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 2021 and 2025.

Since 2014 at least 218 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2018 and September 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 140th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of East 140th Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

East side of Walton Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-6PM
  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM

West side of Walton Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 gardens
  • 1 college
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Community School for Social Justice School
    350 feet
  2. Health Opportunities High School
    350 feet
  3. Family Life Academy Charter School III School
    560 feet
Show all 4
  1. Eugenio Maria Hostos Comm College
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. La Finca Del Sur Garden
    840 feet
  2. Evelina Antonetty Playground
    890 feet
  3. La Finca del Sur Community Garden
    910 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Bronx Terminal Market Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 140th Street or Walton 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.