Brielle Avenue & Gansevoort Boulevard
Brielle Avenue and Gansevoort Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. The corner is also named Amanda Sue Forsyth Gift of Life Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Susan E. Wagner High School is 300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Brielle Av/Gansevoort Blvd, is 40 feet away for the S54, S57 and S61, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Brielle Av/Gansevoort Blvd, 40 feet away, for the S54, S57 and S61.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Brielle Av/Gansevoort Blvd S54, S57, S6140 feetS54 S57 S61
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
- S57 …
- S61 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at South Gannon Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 995 Manor Road Gas station0.4 miles
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers2.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2023.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2022
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2023
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 121 and 122 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights
- Elevation
- 301 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Amanda Sue Forsyth Gift of Life Way, a co-naming enacted on July 11, 2011 (Local Law 47 of 2011).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1999.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese tree lilac.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Amanda Sue Forsyth Gift of Life 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 March 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Gansevoort Boulevard
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Susan E. Wagner High School300 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Blood Root Valley Nature area820 feet
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Brielle Avenue & Mountain View Avenue 280 feet
- Gansevoort Boulevard & Cherry Place 360 feet
- Brielle Avenue & Melba Street 460 feet
- Brielle Avenue & Suffolk Avenue 480 feet
- Gansevoort Boulevard & Monroe Place 610 feet
- Brielle Avenue & Livingston Avenue 710 feet
- Suffolk Avenue & Cherry Place 740 feet
- Manor Road & Brielle Avenue at Gower Street 740 feet
See every intersection along Brielle Avenue or Gansevoort Boulevard.