East 161st Street is a major thoroughfare located in the Bronx, New York City. It runs east-west and serves as an important connector between various neighborhoods, including Mott Haven and Concourse. The street is lined with a mix of residential buildings, commercial establishments, and community facilities. The area around East 161st Street is known for its cultural diversity and vibrant atmosphere. It is home to several landmarks, such as the Bronx County Courthouse and the Yankee Stadium, which is just a short distance away. Public transportation options, including subway and bus services, make it easily accessible for residents and visitors alike.