Brighton Avenue & Portland Place
Brighton Avenue and Portland Place meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Goodhue Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Brighton Av/Castleton Av, is 500 feet away for the S42 and S46, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Brighton Av/Castleton Av, 500 feet away, for the S42 and S46.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Brighton Av/Castleton Av S42, S46500 feetS42 S46
Next buses at this stop
- S42 …
- S46 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 525 Forest Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.4 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.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.
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)
- West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
- Elevation
- 173 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 170 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- I.S. 061 William a Morris School560 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Goodhue Park40 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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
- 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, three of them within a three-minute walk:
- Brighton Avenue & Stanley Avenue 300 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Brighton Avenue 540 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Portland Place 770 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Ridgewood Place 850 feet
- Brighton Avenue & Silver Lake Road 940 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Randall Avenue 1,120 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Havenwood Road 1,150 feet
- Castleton Avenue & North Randall Avenue 1,150 feet
See every intersection along Brighton Avenue or Portland Place.