Bement Avenue & Whitewood Avenue
Bement Avenue and Whitewood Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Broadway/Clove Rd, is 950 feet away for the S53, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Clove Rd, 950 feet away, for the S53.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/Clove Rd S53950 feetS53
Next buses at this stop
- S53 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 741 Forest Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger2.6 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 December 2022.
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
- 210 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 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 1935 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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 April 2021 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bement Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Bement Avenue
- Time-limited parking 3 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1835.
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 listed historic place
Libraries, museums and history
- Gardiner-Tyler House Listed historic place560 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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Whitewood Avenue & Hartford Avenue 240 feet
- North Burgher Avenue & Tyler Avenue 240 feet
- Bement Avenue & Dallas Street 280 feet
- Oakland Avenue & Whitewood Avenue 460 feet
- Bement Avenue & Howe Street 520 feet
- Bement Avenue & Mathews Avenue 620 feet
- Pelton Avenue & Whitewood Avenue 710 feet
- Bement Avenue & Starr Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along Bement Avenue, Tyler Avenue or Whitewood Avenue.