Brighton Street & Pittsville Avenue

Brighton Street and Pittsville Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Tottenville-Charleston, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Westfield Township School No. 5 stands 560 feet away, built in 1878. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Brighton St, is 960 feet away for the S59 and S78, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Brighton Street & Pittsville Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Brighton St, 960 feet away, for the S59 and S78.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Brighton St S59, S78
    960 feet
    S59 S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …
  2. S78 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Boscombe Avenue, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6778 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.4 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2019.

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
63 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, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Brighton Street

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

North side of Pittsville Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Grec, and built in 1878.

  1. Westfield Township School No. 5 Designated landmark
    560 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 001 Tottenville School
    830 feet
  2. I.S. 034 Tottenville School
    870 feet
  3. Ahrc NYC School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    1,190 feet
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  1. Nysarc - Staten Island Prep School
    1,250 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Tottenville Library
    1,130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Korean United Methodist Church House of worship
    800 feet
  2. New Life Community Church House of worship
    1,130 feet
  3. Our Lady Help of Christians Church House of worship
    1,230 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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 and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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