Avenue A & 3rd Street

Avenue A and 3rd Street meet at a three-way junction in Hunts Point, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Hunts Point Riverside Park is 1,240 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Halleck St/Spofford Av, is 130 feet away for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

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Avenue A & 3rd Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Halleck St/Spofford Av, 130 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Halleck St/Spofford Av Bx6, Bx6 SBS
    130 feet
    Bx6 Bx6 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hunts Point Ave & Bryant Ave 21 docks in all
    0.5 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 870 Garrison Avenue Gas station
    2.2 miles
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    2.1 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10474
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Hunts Point
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hunts Point Riverside Park
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • Homes within 820 feet
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.