Faile Street & Hunts Point Avenue

Faile Street and Hunts Point Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hunts Point Playground is 310 feet away. The nearest subway, Hunts Point Av, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 18 public places, six of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 1,900 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1923 and 1931, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
9 hurt
21 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hunts Point Av
0.4 miles · 9 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
240 feet
Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av · Bx6, Bx6 SBS
Within a walk
18 places
6 religious buildings, 6 schools and 5 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Faile Street & Hunts Point Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hunts Point Av, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Hunts Point Av 6
    0.4 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/Spofford Av, 240 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hunts Point Ave & Bryant Ave 21 docks in all
    520 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
    0.4 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 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

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

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,900 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 1923 and 1931.

Since 2014 at least 114 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 108 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Faile Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Faile Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Hunts Point Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-4PM

West side of Hunts Point Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Gothic Revival, and built between 1859 and 1864.

  1. Sunnyslope Designated landmark
    770 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eighteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 6 schools
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 field
  • 2 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 048 Joseph R. Drake School
    430 feet
  2. La Peninsula Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    900 feet
  3. Bronx Academy for Multi-Media School
    930 feet
Show all 7
  1. Leaders in Our Neighborhood Charter School
    930 feet
  2. Sunshine Devel - la Peninsula HS School
    1,030 feet
  3. Leaders in Our Neighborhood CHS School
    1,050 feet
  4. St Ignatius School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Hunts Point Playground
    310 feet
  2. Julio Carballo Fields Field
    1,040 feet
  3. Julio Carballo Fields Playground
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hunts Point Post Office
    980 feet
  2. Hunts Point Recreation Center
    1,060 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    50 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and 12 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Faile Street or Hunts Point Avenue.

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