Howe Avenue & Barrett Avenue
Howe Avenue and Barrett Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Soundview-Clason Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Pugsley Creek Park is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Zerega Av/Castle Hill Av, is 510 feet away for the Bx22, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Zerega Av/Castle Hill Av, 510 feet away, for the Bx22.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Zerega Av/Castle Hill Av Bx22510 feetBx22
Next buses at this stop
- Bx22 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Barrett Avenue and Howe Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Cross Bronx Expressway at Zerega Avenue & Cross Bronx Expressway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 740 Castle Hill Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 2 Castle Hill Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers590 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10473
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 9
- City Council district
- 18
- Police precinct
- 43
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Soundview-Clason Point
- Elevation
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2000 and 2002.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 13 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2018 and August 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Barrett Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Barrett Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Howe Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Howe Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 recreation center
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Castle Hill Park50 feet
- Pugsley Creek Park Nature area460 feet
Community centers and public services
- Bronx YMCA Recreation center490 feet
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Castle Hill Avenue & Barrett Avenue 300 feet
- Torry Avenue & Barrett Avenue 370 feet
- Zerega Avenue & Barrett Avenue 440 feet
- Howe Avenue & Hart Street 500 feet
- Castle Hill Avenue & Zerega Avenue 560 feet
- Howe Avenue & Norton Avenue 660 feet
- Olmstead Avenue & Barrett Avenue 730 feet
- Zerega Avenue & Turneur Avenue 750 feet
See every intersection along Barrett Avenue or Howe Avenue.