Hunts Point Avenue & Gilbert Place

Hunts Point Avenue and Gilbert Place meet at a three-way junction in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Leaders in Our Neighborhood CHS is 280 feet away. The nearest subway, Hunts Point Av, is about five minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and 13 places to eat. About 2,100 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1913 and 1928, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Hunts Point Av
1,230 feet · 5 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
470 feet
Hunts Point Av/Seneca Av · Bx6, Bx6 SBS
Within a walk
19 places
8 religious buildings, 3 schools and 8 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hunts Point Avenue & Gilbert Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Hunts Point Av, 1,230 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Hunts Point Av 6
    1,230 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, 470 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Lafayette Ave & Hunts Point Ave 22 docks in all
    500 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 1,060 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1163 Garrison Avenue Gas station
    1,230 feet
  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 five crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 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
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 2,100 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 1913 and 1928.

Since 2014 at least 33 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 94 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2020 and July 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Gilbert Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

South side of Gilbert Place

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

East side of Hunts Point Avenue

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 55 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
    540 feet
  2. The BankNote; Lafayette Academy Designated landmark
    660 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 community center
  • 1 field
  • 1 fire station
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Leaders in Our Neighborhood CHS School
    280 feet
  2. Emblaze Academy Charter School
    1,220 feet
  3. St Ignatius School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Julio Carballo Fields Field
    770 feet
  2. Bryant Hill Community Garden
    1,120 feet
  3. Monsignor Raul Del Valle Square
    1,190 feet
Show all 4
  1. Julio Carballo Fields Playground
    1,200 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hunts Point Rail Station Listed historic place
    890 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hunts Point Post Office
    280 feet
  2. Community center at Hunts Point Avenue Rehab Community center
    550 feet

Fire and police

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

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    1,090 feet
  2. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,190 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 13 places to eat and 17 food stores.

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Gilbert Place or Hunts Point 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.