Barretto Point Park, New York City

Name: Barretto Point Park
Address: New York City, United States

#259 among attractions in New York City

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Barretto Point Park is a waterfront public park on the East River located in the Hunts Point neighborhood of the Bronx. New York City. Its namesake is Francis J. Barretto, a 19th-century merchant and State Assemblyman who lived in the area. ()

Elevation: 7 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°48'20"N, 73°53'17"W

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West Bronx (Hunts Point)New York City United States

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Barretto Point Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of St. Anselm and St. Roch, Soundview Park, Sunnyslope, Julio Carballo Field.

1.2 miNW
Church, Neoclassical architecture, Neo-byzantine architecture
Church of St. Anselm and St. Roch, New York City
30 min walk • The Church of St. Anselm is a Roman Catholic parish church under the authority of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, located at 685 Tinton Avenue in the Mott Haven neighborhood of the Bronx in New York City. It was established in 1891 and is staffed by the Order of Augustinian Recollects.
1.2 miNE
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Soundview Park, New York City
30 min walk • Soundview Park is a 205-acre park on Clason Point in the southern portion of the Bronx, New York City. The park is adjacent to the Clason Point, Hunts Point, and Soundview neighborhoods, situated where the Bronx River flows into the East River, roughly opposite Rikers Island and LaGuardia Airport.
0.8 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Sunnyslope, New York City
21 min walk • Sunnyslope is a historic home located in Hunts Point in the South Bronx in New York City. It was built about 1860 by Peter Hoe, brother of Richard March Hoe, on their family estate.
0.7 miN
Park
Julio Carballo Field, New York City
19 min walk • Julio Carballo Fields is a park in the Hunt's Point section of The Bronx, New York City. Originally called Manida Park, it was renamed in 1997 to honor Julio Carballo, who ran a neighborhood youth baseball program in the 1970s and 1980s.
0.5 miE
Shopping, Market
Fulton Fish Market, New York City
14 min walk • The Fulton Fish Market is a fish market in Hunts Point, a section of the New York City borough of the Bronx, in New York, United States. It was originally a wing of the Fulton Market, established in 1822 to sell a variety of foodstuffs and produce.
0.9 miN
Park
Hunts Point Riverside Park, New York City
24 min walk • Hunts Point Riverside Park is a riverside park located in the Hunts Point neighborhood in the South Bronx section of New York City.
0.6 miNW
Park
South Bronx Greenway, New York City
15 min walk • The South Bronx Greenway is a project to improve waterfront access, recreational facilities, and transportation systems, including pedestrian and bicycle paths, in the South Bronx in New York City.
0.7 miNE
Shopping, Market
Hunts Point Cooperative Market, New York City
19 min walk • The Hunts Point Cooperative Market is a 24/7 wholesale food market located on 60 acres in the Hunts Point neighborhood of the Bronx, New York City. The largest food distribution center of its kind in the world, it earns annual revenues of over $2 billion.
1 miS
Island
Rikers Island, New York City
27 min walk • Rikers Island is a 413.17-acre island in the East River between Queens and the Bronx that contains New York City's main jail complex.
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Longwood, New York City
26 min walk • Longwood is a mixed-use neighborhood geographically located in the southwest Bronx, New York City. Its boundaries, starting from the north and moving clockwise are East 167th Street to the north, the Bronx River and the Bruckner Expressway to east, East 149th Street to the south, and Prospect Avenue to the west.
1 miNW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Playground 52, New York City
26 min walk • Playground 52 is a 1.8-acre playground at 681 Kelly Street in the Longwood neighborhood of the Bronx, in New York City. The playground features basketball and handball courts, bathrooms, a spray shower, and a skate park. as well as an amphitheater with a large dance floor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Barretto Point Park?

Nearby attractions include Fulton Fish Market, New York City (14 min walk), Hunts Point, New York City (14 min walk), South Bronx Greenway, New York City (15 min walk), Julio Carballo Field, New York City (19 min walk).

How to get to Barretto Point Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Barretto Point Park:

Metro

Longwood Avenue • Lines: 6 (22 min walk)
East 149th Street • Lines: 6 (25 min walk)

Bus

East 149th Street & Trinity Aveue • Lines: Bx19 (33 min walk)