Longwood Avenue & Truxton Street
Longwood Avenue and Truxton Street meet at a three-way junction in Hunts Point, Bronx. The corner is also named Corporal Walter J. Fufidio Square by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, fewer than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hunts Point Recreation Center is 1,060 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about six minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and four places to eat.
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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 …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Longwood Av/Truxton St, 40 feet away, for the Bx46.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Longwood Av/Truxton St Bx4640 feetBx46
Next buses at this stop
- Bx46 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
Nearest bike-share station
- Barry St & Tiffany St 19 docks in all1,210 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.
- 870 Garrison Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 880 Garrison Avenue Charging for electric cars, 12 Level 2 chargers0.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 February 2024.
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
- 27 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Corporal Walter J. Fufidio Square, a co-naming enacted on April 2, 1953 (Local Law 71 of 1953).
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
Homes
About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.
Since 2014 at least 183 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Corporal Walter J. Fufidio Square.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and January 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Longwood Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Truxton Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
West side of Truxton Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 field
- 1 public space
- 1 recreation center
Schools and child care
- Jump for Success Pre-K670 feet
- La Peninsula Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Julio Carballo Fields Field1,090 feet
Plazas and public spaces
- Public space at Spofford Campus Public space760 feet
Community centers and public services
- Hunts Point Recreation Center1,060 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.3 miles
- Food Universe Supermarket0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Longwood Avenue & Spofford Avenue 140 feet
- Tiffany Street & Longwood Avenue 160 feet
- Worthen Street & Truxton Street 280 feet
- Tiffany Street & Spofford Avenue 340 feet
- East 156th Street & Truxton Street 490 feet
- Tiffany Street & Burnett Place 540 feet
- East 156th Street & Worthen Street 570 feet
- Longwood Avenue & Barry Street 570 feet
See every intersection along Longwood Avenue or Truxton Street.