Bard Avenue & Whitewood Avenue

Bard Avenue and Whitewood Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Silver Lake Park is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Bard Av, is 0.4 miles away for the S48, S98 and SIM30, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
1.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Forest Av/Bard Av · S48, S98, SIM30
Within a walk
1 place
1 park, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bard Avenue & Whitewood Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Bard Av, 0.4 miles away, for the S48, S98 and SIM30.

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

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …
  2. S98 …
  3. SIM30 …

Live arrivals

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.

  1. 525 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.4 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2021.

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
250 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 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 1931 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Silver Lake Park
    750 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bard Avenue or Whitewood Avenue.

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.