Bruckner Expressway & Lafayette Avenue

Bruckner Expressway and Lafayette Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Fox Park is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them schools, and 13 places to eat. About 900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1922 and 1931, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Bruckner Expressway & Lafayette Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Longwood Av, 580 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Longwood Av 6
    580 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. Hunts Point Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6
  2. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.5 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Longwood Av/Southern Blvd, 570 feet away, for the Bx46.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Longwood Av/Southern Blvd Bx46
    570 feet
    Bx46

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Lafayette Avenue.

  • 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Longwood Ave & Southern Blvd 24 docks in all
    670 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 870 Garrison Avenue Gas station
    740 feet
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    790 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.

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

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 900 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 1922 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 6 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 police station

Schools and child care

  1. St Athanasius School
    1,100 feet
  2. NP Ready Set Learn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,250 feet
  3. Success Academy Bronx 3 CMS School
    1,290 feet
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  1. Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3 School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fox Park
    1,280 feet

Fire and police

  1. 41st Precinct Police station
    310 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    740 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles
  3. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles
  2. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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