Oak Point Avenue & Faile Street

Oak Point Avenue and Faile Street meet at a four-way crossing in Hunts Point, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, two 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 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Tiffany St/Oak Point Av, is 0.3 miles away for the Bx46, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bruckner Expressway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Tiffany St/Oak Point Av · Bx46
Within a walk
2 places
1 listed historic place and 1 park, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Oak Point Avenue & Faile Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Tiffany St/Oak Point Av, 0.3 miles away, for the Bx46.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Tiffany St/Oak Point Av Bx46
    0.3 miles
    Bx46

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

Nearest bike-share station

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

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bruckner Expressway westbound at Hunts Point Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 August 2023.

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
26 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 33 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1930 and 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 45 signs on these blocks
  • 13 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and July 2024; the 12 rules shown are the first by street and side, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Faile Street

  • No parking 6 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MIDNIGHT-8AM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-4PM

West side of Faile Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 3AM-6AM
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 7AM-5PM ALL DAYS
  • Truck loading only 2 signs TRUCK LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 5AM-5PM

North side of Oak Point Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 2 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY MIDNIGHT-3AM

South side of Oak Point Avenue

  • Back-in parking only 6 signs BACK IN 60 DEG PARKING ONLY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

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
    570 feet

Libraries, museums and history

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

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    640 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,170 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Universe Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, 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 Faile Street or Oak Point 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.