Brighton Street & Summit Street

Brighton Street and Summit Street meet at a three-way junction in Tottenville-Charleston, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 001 Tottenville is 270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Amboy Rd/Main St, is 810 feet away for the S78 and SIM26, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, six of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
West Shore Expressway
1.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
810 feet
Amboy Rd/Main St · S78, SIM26
Within a walk
12 places
6 religious buildings, 3 schools and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Brighton Street & Summit Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Amboy Rd/Main St, 810 feet away, for the S78 and SIM26.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Amboy Rd/Main St S78, SIM26
    810 feet
    S78 SIM26

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …
  2. SIM26 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Boscombe Avenue, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6937 Amboy Road Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 October 2015.

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
76 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

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

East side of Brighton Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Summit Street

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

Landmarks and historic districts

Three buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Classical, Second Empire and neo-Grec, one each, and built between 1869 and 1904.

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 001 Tottenville School
    270 feet
  2. Ahrc NYC School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    470 feet
  3. Nysarc - Staten Island Prep School
    520 feet
Show all 4
  1. I.S. 034 Tottenville School
    870 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Tottenville Library Landmark
    400 feet

Houses of worship

  1. New Life Community Church House of worship
    410 feet
  2. Our Lady Help of Christians Church House of worship
    510 feet
  3. Korean United Methodist Church House of worship
    530 feet
Show all 5
  1. St Pauls Methodist Church House of worship
    1,040 feet
  2. Faith Assembly of God Church House of worship
    1,060 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Tottenville Post Office
    1,010 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Brighton Street or Summit Street.

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.