Brighton Avenue & Sumner Place

Brighton Avenue and Sumner Place meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Jones Woods Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Brighton Av/Lafayette Av, is 140 feet away for the S42, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
2.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
140 feet
Brighton Av/Lafayette Av · S42
Within a walk
6 places
3 religious buildings, 1 nature area and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brighton Avenue & Sumner Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Brighton Av/Lafayette Av, 140 feet away, for the S42.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Brighton Av/Lafayette Av S42
    140 feet
    S42

Next buses at this stop

  1. S42 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 151 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 September 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)
St. George-New Brighton
Elevation
124 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2015, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Brighton Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 nursing home or hospice
  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Jones Woods Park Nature area
    40 feet
  2. Goodhue Park
    240 feet

Health care

  1. Silver Lake Specialized Rehabilitation and Care Center Nursing home or hospice
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Assumption Parish House of worship
    750 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Brighton Avenue or Sumner Place.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.