Faile Street & Seneca Avenue

Faile Street and Seneca Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The Battalion 3/Engine 94/Ladder 48 firehouse is 100 feet away. The nearest subway, Hunts Point Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1910 and 1928, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
11 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hunts Point Av
1,320 feet · 5 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
560 feet
Hunts Point Av/Seneca Av · Bx6, Bx6 SBS
Within a walk
13 places
5 religious buildings, 2 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Faile Street & Seneca Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hunts Point Av, 1,320 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Hunts Point Av 6
    1,320 feet
    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, 560 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 3 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 1,130 feet by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

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
59 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 2,000 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 1910 and 1928.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 28 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Faile Street

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Faile Street

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

North side of Seneca Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Seneca Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING FIRE ZONE

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 40 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
    630 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 garden
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Emblaze Academy Charter School
    530 feet
  2. Leaders in Our Neighborhood CHS School
    970 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bryant Hill Community Garden
    430 feet
  2. Monsignor Raul Del Valle Square
    1,290 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hunts Point Rail Station Listed historic place
    980 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Community center at Hunts Point Avenue Rehab Community center
    370 feet
  2. Hunts Point Post Office
    960 feet

Fire and police

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

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,280 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 14 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Faile Street or Seneca Avenue.

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.