Faile Street & Gilbert Place

Faile Street and Gilbert Place meet at a three-way junction in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hunts Point Post Office is 620 feet away. The nearest subway, Hunts Point Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 2,500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1929, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hunts Point Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
820 feet
Hunts Point Av/Seneca Av · Bx6, Bx6 SBS
Within a walk
18 places
8 religious buildings, 4 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Faile Street & Gilbert Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hunts Point Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Hunts Point Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hunts Point Av/Seneca Av, 820 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hunts Point Av/Seneca Av Bx6, Bx6 SBS · Shelter
    820 feet
    Bx6 Bx6 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Seneca Ave & Irvine St 19 docks in all
    620 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1163 Garrison Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 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
Elevation
69 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 2,500 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 1915 and 1929.

Since 2014 at least 35 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 14 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2019 and May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Faile Street

  • Authorized vehicles only 1 sign AVO FIRE DEPARTMENT
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Gilbert Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Gilbert Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 53 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1908 and 1909.

  1. Sunnyslope Designated landmark
    300 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 field
  • 1 fire station
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Leaders in Our Neighborhood CHS School
    640 feet
  2. Emblaze Academy Charter School
    870 feet
  3. Bronx Academy for Multi-Media School
    1,270 feet
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  1. Leaders in Our Neighborhood Charter School
    1,270 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bryant Hill Community Garden
    760 feet
  2. Julio Carballo Fields Field
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hunts Point Rail Station Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hunts Point Post Office
    620 feet
  2. Community center at Hunts Point Avenue Rehab Community center
    710 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 3/Engine 94/Ladder 48 Fire station
    300 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,070 feet
  2. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Faile Street or Gilbert Place.

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