Longfellow Avenue & Drake Park South
Longfellow Avenue and Drake Park South meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Joseph Rodman Drake Park & Enslaved African Burial Ground is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Halleck St/Food Center Dr, is 900 feet away for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. Within 820 feet are seven homes.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Halleck St/Food Center Dr, 900 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Halleck St/Food Center Dr Bx6, Bx6 SBS900 feetBx6 Bx6 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- Bx6 …
- Bx6 SBS …
Cycling
Nearest bike-share station
- Hunts Point Ave & Bryant Ave 21 docks in all0.3 miles
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1101 Leggett Avenue Gas station0.9 miles
- 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes 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 March 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
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
Within 820 feet of this corner are seven homes. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1938.
Trees
NYC Parks records 105 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the black locust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Drake Park South
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
South side of Drake Park South
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 3AM-8AM
East side of Longfellow Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Joseph Rodman Drake Park & Enslaved African Burial Ground Park40 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Drake Park and Enslaved People's Burial Ground Listed historic place400 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch440 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch620 feet
- Citibank Bank branch970 feet
Supermarkets
- Food Universe Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Longfellow Avenue & East Bay Avenue 280 feet
- Longfellow Avenue & Oak Point Avenue 320 feet
- Bryant Avenue & East Bay Avenue 530 feet
- Whittier Street & East Bay Avenue 540 feet
- Bryant Avenue & Oak Point Avenue 580 feet
- Oak Point Avenue & Whittier Street 590 feet
- Hunts Point Avenue & Drake Park South 600 feet
- Oak Point Avenue & Hunts Point Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along Drake Park South or Longfellow Avenue.