Anderson Avenue & Simonson Place

Anderson Avenue and Simonson Place meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castleton Av/Jewett Av, is 570 feet away for the S46, S53, S66 and S96, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Anderson Avenue & Simonson Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Castleton Av/Jewett Av, 570 feet away, for the S46, S53, S66 and S96.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Castleton Av/Jewett Av S46, S53, S66, S96
    570 feet
    S46 S53 S66 S96

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S53 …
  3. S66 …
  4. S96 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 387 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.3 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10302
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Port Richmond
Elevation
17 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Simonson Place

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Yeshivas Sanz School
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Levy Playground
    700 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Temple Emanu-El Listed historic place
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    700 feet
  2. Temple Emmanuel House of worship
    940 feet
  3. Mount Calvary Holy Church House of worship
    1,170 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 120 Anderson Avenue Older adult center
    1,200 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and six food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

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

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.