Longwood Avenue & Beck Street

Longwood Avenue and Beck Street meet at a four-way crossing in Longwood, Bronx. The corner is also named Police Officer Jose Collazo Sr. Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, nine police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Success Academy Bronx 3 CMS is 140 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about two minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 22 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 14 places to eat.

Safety record
7 hurt
9 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Longwood Av
520 feet · 2 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
230 feet
Longwood Av/Kelly St · Bx46
Within a walk
22 places
6 religious buildings, 4 schools and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Longwood Avenue & Beck Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Longwood Av, 520 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Longwood Av 6
    520 feet
    6

Next trains at this station

Northbound
1 line
  1. 6 …
Manhattan
1 line
  1. 6 …

Also within a walk

  1. Prospect Av 2, 5
    0.3 miles
    2 5
  2. Intervale Av 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Longwood Av/Kelly St, 230 feet away, for the Bx46.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Longwood Av/Kelly St Bx46
    230 feet
    Bx46

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Longwood Avenue.

  • 24 bicycle racks within 820 feet
  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Longwood Ave & Southern Blvd 24 docks in all
    520 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.

  1. 870 Garrison Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10459
Community board
Bronx Community Board 2
City Council district
17
Police precinct
41
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Longwood
Elevation
39 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Police Officer Jose Collazo Sr. Way, a co-naming enacted on August 13, 2025 (Local Law 121 of 2025).

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 2,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1907 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 84 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Police Officer Jose Collazo Sr. Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of Beck Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

West side of Beck Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM

East side of Longwood Avenue

  • No parking 7 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-5PM

South side of Longwood Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Longwood Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 147 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Renaissance, and mostly built between 1898 and 1900.

  1. St. Margaret's Episcopal Church Rectory Designated landmark
    760 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 22 public places.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 playgrounds
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Success Academy Bronx 3 CMS School
    140 feet
  2. Success Academy Charter School-Bronx 3 School
    140 feet
  3. Longwood Preparatory Academy School
    270 feet
Show all 6
  1. NP Ready Set Learn Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    620 feet
  2. Prospect Family Residence Pre-K · landmark
    840 feet
  3. St Athanasius School
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Bill Rainey Park
    310 feet
  2. Fox Park
    940 feet
  3. Wishing Well Garden
    990 feet
Show all 6
  1. Fox Playground
    1,040 feet
  2. Dawson Playground
    1,070 feet
  3. Al Quiñones Playground
    1,300 feet

Health care

  1. St Vincent Depaul Residence Nursing home or hospice
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Longwood Historic District Listed historic place
    740 feet
  2. Casa Amadeo, Antigua Casa Hernandez Listed historic place
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. United Church Landmark
    950 feet
  2. St Margarets Episcopal Church Landmark
    1,060 feet
  3. St Athanasius RC Church House of worship
    1,140 feet

Fire and police

  1. 41st Precinct Police station
    810 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    700 feet
  2. Fine Fare Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  3. Bravo Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    1,120 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and 25 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Beck Street or Longwood Avenue.

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 Records, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.