Lafayette Avenue & Tiffany Street

Lafayette Avenue and Tiffany Street meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Julio Carballo Fields is 600 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about five 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 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2020 and 2023, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

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Lafayette Avenue & Tiffany Street Nearby corners, linked

Subway

The nearest subway station is Longwood Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five 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, 850 feet away, for the Bx46.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Lafayette Avenue and Tiffany Street.

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Barry St & Tiffany St 19 docks in all
    150 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
    540 feet
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    30 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 11 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

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
53 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 500 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 2020 and 2023.

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

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2017 and February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Lafayette Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 3 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Parallel parking only 1 sign PARALLEL PARKING ONLY

South side of Lafayette Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Tiffany Street

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

West side of Tiffany Street

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

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 45 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Renaissance Revival. They were mostly built between 1908 and 1909.

  1. The BankNote; Lafayette Academy Designated landmark
    360 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 field
  • 1 library
  • 1 playground
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Jump for Success Pre-K
    1,280 feet
  2. St Ignatius School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Julio Carballo Fields Field
    600 feet
  2. Julio Carballo Fields Playground
    1,260 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Hunts Point Library
    1,140 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Athanasius RC Church House of worship
    1,240 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hunts Point Post Office
    940 feet
  2. Hunts Point Recreation Center
    1,130 feet

Fire and police

  1. 41st Precinct Police station
    1,070 feet

Supermarkets

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