Hunts Point Avenue & Drake Park South
Hunts Point Avenue and Drake Park South meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Joseph Rodman Drake Park & Enslaved African Burial Ground is 70 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Halleck St/Food Center Dr, is 300 feet away for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Hunts Point Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Halleck St/Food Center Dr, 300 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Halleck St/Food Center Dr Bx6, Bx6 SBS300 feetBx6 Bx6 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- Bx6 …
- Bx6 SBS …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Hunts Point Avenue.
Nearest bike-share station
- Hunts Point Ave & Bryant Ave 21 docks in all0.4 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 1101 Leggett Avenue Gas station1 mile
- 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
- 18 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Drake Park South
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
South side of Drake Park South
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 3AM-8AM
West side of Hunts Point Avenue
- Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Joseph Rodman Drake Park & Enslaved African Burial Ground Park70 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Drake Park and Enslaved People's Burial Ground Listed historic place490 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch760 feet
- Citibank Bank branch800 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch860 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- Homes within 820 feet
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Hunts Point Avenue & East Bay Avenue 340 feet
- Oak Point Avenue & Hunts Point Avenue at Drake Street 360 feet
- Food Center Drive & Halleck Street at East Bay Avenue 360 feet
- Oak Point Avenue & Hunts Point Avenue 370 feet
- Oak Point Avenue & Whittier Street 540 feet
- Longfellow Avenue & Drake Park South 600 feet
- Drake Street & East Bay Avenue 600 feet
- Oak Point Avenue & Halleck Street 620 feet
See every intersection along Drake Park South or Hunts Point Avenue.