Bethel Avenue & Simon Court
Bethel Avenue and Simon Court meet at a three-way junction in Tottenville-Charleston, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Bethel Methodist Church is 290 feet away. The Arthur Kill station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and four places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1998 and 2001, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Arthur Kill, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Arthur Kill SIR · Staten Island Railway0.4 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
Tottenville
1 line- SIR …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Tottenville Sun, Tottenville Sky” (2017) by Jenna Lucente at the Arthur Kill station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Amboy Rd/Page Av, 1,220 feet away, for the SIM26.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Amboy Rd/Page Av SIM261,220 feetSIM26
Next buses at this stop
- SIM26 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Boscombe Avenue, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 6937 Amboy Road Gas station0.6 miles
- 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10307
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Tottenville-Charleston
- Elevation
- 37 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 1998 and 2001.
Trees
NYC Parks records 48 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Long Pond Park Nature area1,290 feet
Houses of worship
- Bethel Methodist Church House of worship290 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch1,200 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy1,010 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- 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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Bethel Avenue & Lenhart Street 120 feet
- Bethel Avenue & Ferguson Court 210 feet
- Craig Avenue & Bethel Avenue 420 feet
- Lenhart Street & Hale Street 500 feet
- Amboy Road & Bethel Avenue 570 feet
- Bethel Avenue & Maiden Lane 660 feet
- Hecker Street & Lenhart Street 730 feet
- Maiden Lane & Hart Place 870 feet
See every intersection along Bethel Avenue.