Lafayette Avenue & Barry Street

Lafayette Avenue and Barry Street meet at a three-way junction in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The BankNote; Lafayette Academy stands 250 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, five of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Longwood Av
0.3 miles · 6 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
900 feet
Longwood Av/Barry St · Bx46
Within a walk
13 places
5 religious buildings, 2 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Lafayette Avenue & Barry Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

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

  1. Longwood 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. Hunts Point Av 6
    0.4 miles
    6

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Longwood Av/Barry St, 900 feet away, for the Bx46.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Longwood Av/Barry St Bx46
    900 feet
    Bx46

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Lafayette Avenue.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Barry St & Tiffany St 19 docks in all
    140 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 870 Garrison Avenue Gas station
    700 feet
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    190 feet

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2021.

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
62 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 183 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Barry Street

  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Barry Street

  • No stopping 1 sign NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Lafayette Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 53 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1908 and 1909.

  1. The BankNote; Lafayette Academy Designated landmark
    250 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 field
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. St Ignatius School
    1,150 feet
  2. Leaders in Our Neighborhood CHS School
    1,250 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Julio Carballo Fields Field
    450 feet
  2. Julio Carballo Fields Playground
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hunts Point Library
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hunts Point Post Office
    790 feet
  2. Hunts Point Recreation Center
    980 feet

Fire and police

  1. 41st Precinct Police station
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. Food Fair Fresh Market Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Barry Street or Lafayette Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, 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.