Bard Avenue & Herkimer Street
Bard Avenue and Herkimer Street meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Silver Lake Park is 440 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Clove Rd/Bement Av, is 0.4 miles away for the S53 and SIM35. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 180 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1939 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Clove Rd/Bement Av, 0.4 miles away, for the S53 and SIM35.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Clove Rd/Bement Av S53, SIM350.4 milesS53 SIM35
Next buses at this stop
- S53 …
- SIM35 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 525 Forest Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers2.4 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10301
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
- Elevation
- 239 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 180 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 1939 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Herkimer Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Silver Lake Park440 feet
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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bard Avenue & Park View Place 60 feet
- City Boulevard & Herkimer Street 210 feet
- Bard Avenue & Sunset Hill Drive 290 feet
- Bard Avenue & Whitewood Avenue 310 feet
- City Boulevard & Sunset Hill Drive 490 feet
- Bard Avenue & Shawnee Street 520 feet
- Metropolitan Avenue & Herkimer Street 530 feet
- Whitewood Avenue & Hart Avenue 590 feet
See every intersection along Bard Avenue or Herkimer Street.