Bement Avenue & East Raleigh Avenue
Bement Avenue and East Raleigh Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named John C. Woodman Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Bement Av, is 660 feet away for the S48 and SIM30, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and 11 places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Bement Av, 660 feet away, for the S48 and SIM30.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Forest Av/Bement Av S48, SIM30 · Shelter660 feetS48 SIM30
Next buses at this stop
- S48 …
- SIM30 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 741 Forest Avenue Gas station1,260 feet
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers2.4 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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
- 156 feet above sea level
This corner is also named John C. Woodman Way, a co-naming enacted on January 18, 2025 (Local Law 10 of 2025).
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 1930 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on John C. Woodman Way.
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 November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Bement Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Hugs & Kiddies of Staten Island N.y Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K600 feet
Bank branches
- Chase Bank branch590 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Bement Avenue & Jones Place 80 feet
- Bement Avenue & Morrison Avenue 260 feet
- Bement Avenue & Harvest Avenue 320 feet
- Bement Avenue & Green Street 440 feet
- Oakland Avenue & Morrison Avenue 530 feet
- Bement Avenue & Bosworth Street 540 feet
- North Burgher Avenue & East Raleigh Avenue 570 feet
- Forest Avenue & Bement Avenue 580 feet
See every intersection along Bement Avenue or East Raleigh Avenue.