Jennings Street & Boone Avenue

Jennings Street and Boone Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Crotona Park East, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School is 160 feet away, and Samara Community School is 1,220 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitlock Av, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, 12 of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Whitlock Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
290 feet
West Farms Rd/Jennings St · Bx35
Within a walk
20 places
12 religious buildings, 5 schools and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Jennings Street & Boone Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Whitlock Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Whitlock Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Freeman St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx River View” (2010) by Barbara Grygutis at the Whitlock Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is West Farms Rd/Jennings St, 290 feet away, for the Bx35.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. West Farms Rd/Jennings St Bx35
    290 feet
    Bx35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. West Farms Rd & Boone Ave 20 docks in all
    500 feet

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.

  1. 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
17
Police precinct
42
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Crotona Park East
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 184 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and October 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Boone Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Boone Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Jennings Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 12 religious buildings
  • 5 schools
  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School
    160 feet
  2. Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School
    190 feet
  3. P.S. 066 School of Higher Expectations School
    190 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. X811 School
    340 feet
  2. Samara Community School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Daniel Boone Playground
    340 feet
  2. Freeman Triangle
    980 feet
  3. Starlight Park
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and eight food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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:

See every intersection along Boone Avenue or Jennings Street.

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, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.