Fox Street & Longwood Avenue

Fox Street and Longwood Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. The corner is also named Dr. Edward ‘Doc’ Eismann Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3 is 400 feet away, and St Vincent Depaul Residence is 1,200 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about a minute on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, five of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.

Safety record
16 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Longwood Av
260 feet · 1 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
270 feet
Longwood Av/Southern Blvd · Bx46
Within a walk
19 places
5 religious buildings, 4 schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Fox Street & Longwood Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Longwood Av, 260 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.

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

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5
  2. Intervale Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Longwood Av/Southern Blvd, 270 feet away, for the Bx46.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Longwood Avenue.

  • 23 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
    270 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 870 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 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 16 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 4 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Safety Improvement Project, 2018

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
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

This corner carries two co-namings: Dr. Edward ‘Doc’ Eismann Way (Local Law 48 of 2026, enacted on January 17, 2026) and Joseph Bastone Way (Local Law 44 of 2023, enacted on March 19, 2023).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • 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 1907 and 1925.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and January 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Fox Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Fox Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Longwood Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

South side of Longwood Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 102 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Renaissance, and mostly built between 1899 and 1900.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 1 garden
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. NP Ready Set Learn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    360 feet
  2. Success Academy Bronx 3 CMS School
    400 feet
  3. Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3 School
    400 feet
Show all 6
  1. Longwood Preparatory Academy School
    530 feet
  2. St Athanasius School
    790 feet
  3. Prospect Family Residence Pre-K · landmark
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bill Rainey Park
    570 feet
  2. Fox Park
    680 feet
  3. Fox Playground
    770 feet
Show all 4
  1. Wishing Well Garden
    1,250 feet

Health care

  1. St Vincent Depaul Residence Nursing home or hospice
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Longwood Historic District Listed historic place
    1,000 feet
  2. Hunts Point Library
    1,250 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Athanasius RC Church House of worship
    1,030 feet
  2. United Church House of worship
    1,210 feet

Fire and police

  1. 41st Precinct Police station
    540 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    430 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles
  2. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and 20 food stores.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Fox Street or Longwood Avenue.

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