Manida Street & Spofford Avenue

Manida Street and Spofford Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. Hunts Point Recreation Center is 370 feet away. The nearest subway, Longwood Av, is about ten minutes on foot, for the 6. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, four of them religious buildings, and six places to eat. About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
3 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Longwood Av
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
710 feet
Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av · Bx6, Bx6 SBS
Within a walk
16 places
4 religious buildings, 3 schools and 7 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Manida Street & Spofford Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Longwood Av, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. Longwood Av 6
    0.5 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Hunts Point Av 6
    0.5 miles
    6

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av, 710 feet away, for the Bx6 and Bx6 SBS.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hunts Point Av/Spofford Av Bx6, Bx6 SBS · Shelter
    710 feet
    Bx6 Bx6 SBS
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx6 …
  2. Bx6 SBS …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Hunts Point Ave & Bryant Ave 21 docks in all
    960 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.5 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
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
79 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 2,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 146 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 122 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 33 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Manida Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

West side of Manida Street

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM

North side of Spofford Avenue

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11AM-12:30PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Spofford Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11AM-12:30PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 4 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 field
  • 4 other places

Schools and child care

  1. La Peninsula Head Start Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    130 feet
  2. Sunshine Devel - la Peninsula HS School
    260 feet
  3. St Ignatius School
    450 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 048 Joseph R. Drake School
    510 feet
  2. Jump for Success Pre-K
    670 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Julio Carballo Fields Field
    310 feet
  2. Julio Carballo Fields Playground
    320 feet
  3. Hunts Point Playground
    580 feet
Show all 4
  1. Barretto Park
    630 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at Spofford Campus Public space
    580 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Hunts Point Recreation Center
    370 feet
  2. Hunts Point Post Office
    1,030 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    800 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and ten 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Manida Street or Spofford Avenue.

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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.