Leggett Avenue & Bruckner Expressway
Leggett Avenue and Bruckner Expressway meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 174 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Fox Playground is 1,080 feet away, and Al Quiñones Playground is 1,260 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them playgrounds, and six places to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Leggett Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Longwood Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Longwood Av 60.3 miles6
Next trains at this station
Northbound
1 line- 6 …
Manhattan
1 line- 6 …
Also within a walk
- E 149 St 60.3 miles6
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Southern Blvd/Av Saint John, 860 feet away, for the Bx19.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Southern Blvd/Av Saint John Bx19860 feetBx19
Next buses at this stop
- Bx19 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Leggett Avenue.
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- Beck St & Leggett Ave 20 docks in all980 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 1101 Leggett Avenue Gas station860 feet
- 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 174 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 159 people injured
- 1 person killed
- 2 of those hurt, on foot
- 4 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10455
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 17
- Police precinct
- 41
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Hunts Point
- Elevation
- 29 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 900 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 1922 and 1926.
Trees
Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 garden
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 062 Inocensio Casanova School670 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Fox Park900 feet
- Fox Playground1,080 feet
- The William Rainey Garden1,260 feet
Show all 4
- Al Quiñones Playground1,260 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and 14 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Bruckner Boulevard & Leggett Avenue 20 feet
- Bruckner Expressway & Leggett Avenue 70 feet
- Southern Boulevard & Leggett Avenue 330 feet
- Garrison Avenue & Leggett Avenue 600 feet
- Fox Street & Leggett Avenue 640 feet
- Bruckner Boulevard & East 156th Street 650 feet
- Garrison Avenue & Grinnell Place 880 feet
- Barry Street & Leggett Avenue 910 feet
See every intersection along Bruckner Expressway or Leggett Avenue.