Bay Street & Borough Place

Bay Street and Borough Place meet at a five-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The bas-relief “Staten Island War Memorial” is 260 feet away, and NYC Business Solutions Staten Island Center is 920 feet away. The St George station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are 25 public places, four of them day care or pre-K sites, and 35 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
6 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
St George
1,070 feet · 4 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
50 feet
Bay St/Borough Pl · S42, S46, S48, S51 +11
Within a walk
25 places
4 day care or pre-K sites, 3 courthouses and 13 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bay Street & Borough Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is St George, 1,070 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. St George SIR · Staten Island Railway
    1,070 feet
    SIR

Next trains at this station

South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Also within a walk

  1. Tompkinsville SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay St/Borough Pl, 50 feet away, for the S42, S46, S48, S51 and 11 more.

  • 22 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay St/Borough Pl S42, S46, S48, S51 +11
    50 feet
    S42 S46 S48 S51 S52 S61 S62 S66 S74 S76 S78 S91 S92 S96 S98

Next buses at this stop

  1. S42 …
  2. S46 …
  3. S48 …
  4. S51 …
  5. S52 …
  6. S61 …
  7. S62 …
  8. S66 …
  9. S74 …
  10. S76 …
  11. S78 …
  12. S91 …
  13. S92 …
  14. S96 …
  15. S98 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Bay Street.

  • 29 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 253 Bay Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported six 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 April 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)
St. George-New Brighton
Elevation
43 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to six travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more.

Since 2014 at least 30 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

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

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Bay Street (east side).

North side of Nick Laporte Place

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO BOROUGH PRESIDENT MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Nick Laporte Place

  • Authorized vehicles only 2 signs AVO BOROUGH PRESIDENT MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-5PM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 506207.

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as French Renaissance, French Renaissance Revival and Second Empire, one each, and built between 1868 and 1919.

  1. Staten Island Depot Office Building Designated landmark
    400 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists three works near this corner, the nearest in Barrett Triangle.

  1. Major Clarence T. Barrett Memorial Statue by Sherry Edmundson Fry, 1915
    210 feet
  2. Staten Island War Memorial Bas-relief by Albert Weinert, 1920
    260 feet
  3. Frank D. Paulo Statue by Amy Rachel Davidson, 1985
    400 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Within a five-minute walk there are 25 public places.

  • 4 day care or pre-K sites
  • 3 courthouses
  • 2 career or business centers
  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 12 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Learning Experience - Si, St. George Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    280 feet
  2. St. George Early Learning Center Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    740 feet
  3. Willsey Institute Trade or language school
    920 feet
Show all 6
  1. The Richmond Pre-K Center at 120 Stuyvesant Place Pre-K center
    920 feet
  2. Career School of NY Trade or language school
    980 feet
  3. Seamen's Society for Children and Families Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Barrett Triangle
    110 feet
  2. St. George Park
    1,310 feet

Plazas and public spaces

  1. Bay Street Landing Esplanade Public space
    1,130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Commodore John Barry Memorial Plaque Monument or memorial · landmark
    270 feet
  2. Staten Island Borough Hall and Richmond County Courthouse Listed historic place
    480 feet
  3. St. George Library Center Library
    570 feet
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  1. National Lighthouse Museum
    890 feet
  2. Fire Fighter Listed historic place
    1,230 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. St George Theatre Theater or concert hall
    630 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Brighton Heights Reformed Church Listed historic place
    940 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. St George Post Office Ste 2 Post office
    390 feet
  2. Richmond County Supreme Court Richmond Ter Courthouse · landmark
    550 feet
  3. Richmond County Supreme Court Central Av Courthouse
    730 feet
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  1. Criminal Court House Courthouse
    770 feet
  2. NYC Business Solutions Staten Island Center Career or business center
    920 feet
  3. Staten Island Workforce1 Career Center Career or business center
    920 feet
  4. Ferry Terminal Post Office
    1,070 feet

Fire and police

  1. 120th Precinct Police station
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Empire Outlets Shopping center
    330 feet

Other places

  1. St George Ferry Landing
    1,110 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 35 places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bay Street, Borough Place or Nick Laporte Place.

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