Brighton Avenue & Silver Lake Road
Brighton Avenue and Silver Lake Road meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Goodhue Park is 980 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Brighton Av, is 420 feet away for the S48 and SIM30, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Brighton Av, 420 feet away, for the S48 and SIM30.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Forest Av/Brighton Av S48, SIM30420 feetS48 SIM30
Next buses at this stop
- S48 …
- SIM30 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 525 Forest Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 January 2025.
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
- 214 feet above sea level
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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1956.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2014 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Brighton Avenue
- Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Silver Lake Road
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- I.S. 061 William a Morris School760 feet
- Jewish Community Center of Staten Island Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,020 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Silver Lake Park390 feet
- Goodhue Park980 feet
Houses of worship
- Temple Israel Reform Congregation Listed historic place1,020 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Forest Avenue & Brighton Avenue 360 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Brighton Avenue 410 feet
- Silver Lake Road & Havenwood Road 450 feet
- Forest Avenue & Ridgewood Place 600 feet
- Brighton Avenue & Stanley Avenue 640 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Havenwood Road 670 feet
- Forest Avenue & Silver Lake Park Road 710 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Ridgewood Place 720 feet
See every intersection along Brighton Avenue or Silver Lake Road.