Willis Avenue Bridge & Major Deegan Expressway
Willis Avenue Bridge and Major Deegan Expressway meet at a three-way junction in Mott Haven-Port Morris, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Willis Avenue Bridge. About 1,300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2009 and 2022, most in buildings of ten homes or more. Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the shingle oak.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredCycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Willis Avenue Bridge.
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Major Deegan Expressway northbound at Bruckner Boulevard, 520 feet by car along the streets.
- 164 Willis Avenue Gas station1,230 feet
- 2385 3rd Avenue Charging for electric cars, 14 Level 2 chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10454
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 8
- Police precinct
- 40
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mott Haven-Port Morris
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are 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 2009 and 2022.
Since 2014 at least 154 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the shingle oak.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bus stop within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk