West Farms Road & Jennings Street

West Farms Road and Jennings Street meet at a four-way crossing in Crotona Park East, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, the median for a Bronx corner. Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School is 410 feet away. The nearest subway, Whitlock Av, is about five minutes on foot, and three subway lines stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 20 public places, 11 of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
1 hurt
4 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
Whitlock Av
0.3 miles · 5 min on foot · 6
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
West Farms Rd/Jennings St · Bx35
Within a walk
20 places
11 religious buildings, 4 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
West Farms Road & Jennings Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is Whitlock Av, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  • 3 lines within a ten-minute walk
  1. Whitlock Av 6
    0.3 miles
    6

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Freeman St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Bronx River View” (2010) by Barbara Grygutis at the Whitlock Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is West Farms Rd/Jennings St, 60 feet away, for the Bx35.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. West Farms Rd/Jennings St Bx35
    60 feet
    Bx35

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. West Farms Rd & Boone Ave 20 docks in all
    280 feet

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. 1441 Westchester Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 967 Kelly Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
21 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 177 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 27 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2020 and May 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Jennings Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Jennings Street

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 9AM-10:30AM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of West Farms Road

  • No parking 11 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 8AM-9:30AM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twenty public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 11 religious buildings
  • 4 schools
  • 3 parks
  • 1 playground
  • 1 public space

Schools and child care

  1. Fannie Lou Hamer Freedom High School
    240 feet
  2. Fannie Lou Hamer Middle School
    410 feet
  3. P.S. 066 School of Higher Expectations School
    410 feet
Show all 4
  1. P.S. X811 School
    560 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Daniel Boone Playground
    110 feet
  2. Freeman Triangle
    790 feet
  3. Starlight Park
    810 feet
Show all 4
  1. Concrete Plant Park
    1,260 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Public space at 1560 Boone Avenue Public space
    1,240 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Jennings Street or West Farms Road.

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