Walton Avenue & East 149th Street

Walton Avenue and East 149th Street meet at a four-way crossing in Concourse-Concourse Village, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 41 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 11,087 bus-lane camera tickets were recorded here. Evelina Antonetty Playground is 350 feet away. The nearest subway, 149 St-Grand Concourse, is about a minute on foot, and four subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, four of them schools, and 16 places to eat. A bus lane runs along East 149th Street, 7am to 8pm.

Safety record
28 hurt
41 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
149 St-Grand Concourse
310 feet · 1 min on foot · 2, 4, 5
Nearest bus stop
270 feet
E 149 St/Gerard Av · Bx19
Within a walk
12 places
4 schools, 2 day care or pre-K sites and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Walton Avenue & East 149th Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is 149 St-Grand Concourse, 310 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

  • 3 lines at the nearest station
  • 4 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. 149 St-Grand Concourse 2, 4, 5
    310 feet
    2 4 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
3 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 4 …
  3. 5 …
Manhattan
3 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 4 …
  3. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. 138 St-Grand Concourse 4, 5
    0.4 miles
    4 5
  2. 145 St 3
    0.5 miles
    3

Bus

The nearest bus stop is E 149 St/Gerard Av, 270 feet away, for the Bx19.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. E 149 St/Gerard Av Bx19
    270 feet
    Bx19

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx19 …

Live arrivals

East 149th Street carries a bus lane, 7am to 8pm, every day.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Walton Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Gerard Ave & E 146 St 19 docks in all
    780 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway southbound at East 138th Street, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 99 East 149th Street Gas station
    1,070 feet
  2. 771 Concourse Village West Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 41 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 28 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 3 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, August 2018

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 11,087 bus-lane camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 12th most of the 174 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 3, 1,512 more were issued.

Every corner with bus-lane camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10451
Community board
Bronx Community Board 1
City Council district
8 and 17 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
40 and 44 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Concourse-Concourse Village
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 1,300 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 2016 and 2021.

Since 2014 at least 771 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 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
  • 13 different rules
  • 6 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2020 and May 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East 149th Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8:30AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of East 149th Street

  • Metered parking 3 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8:30AM-7PM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING 8AM-8:30AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Walton Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Walton Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 6 HOUR METERED PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 9AM-7PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 201356, 217578, 217579 and 222170.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Modern Classical, and built between 1935 and 1937.

  1. Bronx Post Office Designated landmark
    490 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 college
  • 1 listed historic place

Schools and child care

  1. Eugenio Maria Hostos Comm College
    360 feet
  2. Kipp Bronx Charter School III School
    420 feet
  3. Hostos Community College Children's Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    520 feet
Show all 7
  1. Boys Preparatory Charter School of New York School
    700 feet
  2. South Bronx Classical Charter School II MS School
    700 feet
  3. Bronxworks Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    990 feet
  4. Family Life Academy Charter School III School
    1,210 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Evelina Antonetty Playground
    350 feet
  2. Franz Sigel Park
    1,110 feet
  3. Mill Pond Park
    1,130 feet
Show all 4
  1. Mill Pond PLayground
    1,270 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Mott Avenue Control House (Interborough Rapid Transit (IRT) Subway Control: Thematic Resources Houses Listed historic place
    260 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Bazaar Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Lidl Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. BJ's Wholesale Club Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles
  3. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Bronx Terminal Market Shopping center
    990 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and nine food stores.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along East 149th Street or Walton Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC Finance, NYC DOT, MTA, 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.