Broadway & Henderson Avenue

Broadway and Henderson Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Staten Island NAACP Way – 100th Anniversary by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 11 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Shiloh AME Zion Church is 270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Broadway/Henderson Av, is 50 feet away for the S54. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.

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Broadway & Henderson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Broadway/Henderson Av, 50 feet away, for the S54.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broadway/Henderson Av S54
    50 feet
    S54

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1320 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 11 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, February 2016
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, February 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10310
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
23 feet above sea level

This corner carries three co-namings: Staten Island NAACP Way – 100th Anniversary (Local Law 48 of 2026, enacted on January 17, 2026), Crossing Guard Phyliss Ann Pizzuto Corner (Local Law 63 of 2004, enacted on December 21, 2004) and Arthur F. Newcombe Sr. Way (Local Law 92 of 2009, enacted on December 28, 2009).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1962.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern hemlock.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 24 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Broadway

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-6PM

West side of Broadway

  • Time-limited parking 8 signs 4 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Henderson Avenue

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Henderson Avenue

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

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 older adult center
  • 5 other places

Schools and child care

  1. The Children's Aid Society Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    210 feet
  2. P.S. 018 John G. Whittier School
    280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. CPL. Thompson Park
    110 feet
  2. West Brighton Community Garden
    540 feet
  3. Corporal Thompson Playground
    750 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Shiloh AME Zion Church House of worship
    270 feet
  2. New Hope Community Church House of worship
    900 feet
  3. Sacred Heart Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. West Brighton Community Center
    490 feet
  2. Older adult center at 230 Broadway Older adult center
    490 feet
  3. West Brighton Pool Swimming pool
    500 feet
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  1. West New Brighton Post Office
    890 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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