Barretto Street & Viele Avenue

Barretto Street and Viele Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Barretto Point Park Floating Pool is 810 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Viele Av/Casanova St, is 250 feet away for the Bx46, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat. Within 820 feet is one home. NYC Parks records 138 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

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Barretto Street & Viele Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Viele Av/Casanova St, 250 feet away, for the Bx46.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Viele Av/Casanova St Bx46
    250 feet
    Bx46

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1101 Leggett Avenue Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, the median for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

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
32 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner is one home. The building holding it went up in 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 138 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2019 and July 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Barretto Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

West side of Barretto Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM

North side of Viele Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

South side of Viele Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 9 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground
  • 1 swimming pool

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Barretto Point Park
    60 feet
  2. Barretto Point Park Playground
    100 feet
  3. Tiffany Street Pier Park
    660 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Barretto Point Park Floating Pool Swimming pool
    810 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.