Longfellow Avenue & Jennings Street
Longfellow Avenue and Jennings Street meet at a four-way crossing in Crotona Park East, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 3,119 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. P.S. X811 is 240 feet away. The nearest subway, Freeman St, is about six minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, 15 of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is Freeman St, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- 2 lines at the nearest station
- 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
- Freeman St 2, 50.3 miles2 5
Next trains at this station
Northbound
2 lines- 2 …
- 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines- 2 …
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Also within a walk
- Whitlock Av 60.3 miles6
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “The El” (2007) by Daniel Hauben at the Freeman St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Jennings St/Bryant Av, 210 feet away, for the Bx35.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jennings St/Bryant Av Bx35210 feetBx35
Next buses at this stop
- Bx35 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Longfellow Avenue.
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- West Farms Rd & Boone Ave 20 docks in all760 feet
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.
- 1614 Boston Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1 mile
- 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, December 2021
- Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2026
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 3,119 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 282nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,627 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10460
- Community board
- Bronx Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 17
- Police precinct
- 42
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Crotona Park East
- Elevation
- 44 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A posted limit of 20 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 77 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 43 signs on these blocks
- 9 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2018 and December 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Jennings Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of Jennings Street
- No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Longfellow Avenue
- No parking 13 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Longfellow Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedWithin a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.
- 15 religious buildings
- 4 schools
- 2 parks
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- P.S. X811 School240 feet
- Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School260 feet
- P.S. 066 School of Higher Expectations School260 feet
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- Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School420 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Daniel Boone Playground600 feet
- Freeman Triangle720 feet
- Starlight Park1,290 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch1,190 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket0.4 miles
- Food Dynasty Supermarket0.5 miles
Shopping centers
- Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and 12 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bryant Avenue & Jennings Street 260 feet
- Jennings Street & Boone Avenue 260 feet
- West Farms Road & Jennings Street 490 feet
- Vyse Avenue & Jennings Street 520 feet
- Jennings Street & Sheridan Boulevard 530 feet
- Sheridan Boulevard & Jennings Street 570 feet
- Edgewater Road & Jennings Street 650 feet
- East 172nd Street & Longfellow Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along Jennings Street or Longfellow Avenue.