Lafayette Avenue & Garrison Avenue

Lafayette Avenue and Garrison Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 13 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. The BankNote; Lafayette Academy stands 620 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and ten places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Lafayette Avenue & Garrison Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Longwood Av, 1,040 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Longwood Av 6
    1,040 feet
    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, 870 feet away, for the Bx46.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Garrison Avenue and Lafayette Avenue.

  • 3 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
    440 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 13 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 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
40 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 189 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Chinese elm.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2015 and January 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Garrison Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Garrison Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING SAT & SUN MIDNIGHT-4AM

North side of Lafayette Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

South side of Lafayette Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as American Round Arch. They were built between 1909 and 1911.

  1. The BankNote; Lafayette Academy Designated landmark
    620 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 field
  • 1 library
  • 1 police station
  • 1 post office

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Julio Carballo Fields Field
    900 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hunts Point Library
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hunts Point Post Office
    1,230 feet

Fire and police

  1. 41st Precinct Police station
    770 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    1,210 feet
  2. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.4 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 ten 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.