The following information provides local resources and contact details for the Melrose Houses in the Melrose section of the Bronx.
Management Office
- Address: 304 East 156th Street, Bronx, NY 10451
- Phone: (718) 665-1020
- NYCHA Customer Contact Center (24/7): (718) 707-7771
CLOSEST ESSENTIAL SERVICES
| Service | Name | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Hospital | NYC Health + Hospitals/Lincoln | 234 East 149th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 |
| Library | NYPL Melrose Branch | 910 Morris Avenue, Bronx, NY 10451 |
| HRA Office | Melrose Benefits Access Center | 260 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451 |
| Post Office | USPS Morrisania Station | 442 East 167th Street, Bronx, NY 10456 |
| Supermarket | Food Dynasty | 761 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10456 |
| Fire Department | FDNY Engine 71 / Ladder 55 | 3134 Park Avenue, Bronx, NY 10451 |
| Police Department | NYPD 40th Precinct / PSA 7 | 257 Alexander Ave / 737 Melrose Ave |
| Nearest Train Station | 161 St-Yankee Stadium (4, B, D) | 161st St & River Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452 |
| Alternate Station | 3rd Ave-149th St Station (2, 5) | 3rd Ave & E 149th St, Bronx, NY 10455 |
CLOSEST PUBLIC SCHOOLS
| Level | School Name | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary | P.S. 156 Benjamin Banneker | 750 Concourse Village West, Bronx, NY 10451 |
| Junior High / Middle | I.S. 151 Lou Gehrig | 250 East 156th Street, Bronx, NY 10451 |
| High School | South Bronx Preparatory | 360 East 145th Street, Bronx, NY 10454 |
DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES
NY State Assembly Member: Chantel Jackson (District 79)
- District Office: 780 Concourse Village West, Ground Floor, Bronx, NY 10451
- Phone: (718) 538-3829
- Email: jacksonc@nyassembly.gov
NYC Council Member: Althea Stevens (District 16)
- District Office: 1377 Jerome Avenue, Bronx, NY 10452
- Phone: (718) 588-7500
- Email: District16@council.nyc.gov
Community Note: The Melrose Houses Community Center is located at 286 East 156th Street, Bronx, NY 10451. It is operated by the BronxWorks organization and offers a variety of services, including the “Cornerstone” program for youth and evening programs for adults. Additionally, the Melrose Senior Center is located on-site at 372 East 152nd Street, providing meals and activities for residents aged 60 and older.