Longfellow Avenue & East Bay Avenue

Longfellow Avenue and East Bay Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, three 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 320 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Halleck St/Food Center Dr, is 840 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 three places to eat. Within 820 feet are seven homes.

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Longfellow Avenue & East Bay Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Halleck St/Food Center Dr, 840 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Halleck St/Food Center Dr Bx6, Bx6 SBS
    840 feet
    Bx6 Bx6 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hunts Point Ave & Bryant Ave 21 docks in all
    0.4 miles

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1101 Leggett Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
14 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are seven homes. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1938.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 32 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of East Bay Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM

South side of East Bay Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

East side of Longfellow Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM

West side of Longfellow Avenue

  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Joseph Rodman Drake Park & Enslaved African Burial Ground Park
    320 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Drake Park and Enslaved People's Burial Ground Listed historic place
    680 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    340 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    720 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.