Bard Avenue & Parsons Place

Bard Avenue and Parsons Place 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. Our Saviour Lutheran Church is 770 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Bard Av, is 990 feet away for the S48, S98 and SIM30, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat.

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Bard Avenue & Parsons Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Bard Av, 990 feet away, for the S48, S98 and SIM30.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Av/Bard Av S48, S98, SIM30 · Countdown sign
    990 feet
    S48 S98 SIM30
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …
  2. S98 …
  3. SIM30 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 525 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.1 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10310
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
181 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 400 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 1920 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2023 and November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bard Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Parsons Place

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 045 John Tyler School
    980 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Saviour Lutheran Church House of worship
    770 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    1,040 feet
  2. Citibank Bank branch
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,260 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    990 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and two 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 nearest of the 15 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.