Carroll Place & St Peters Place

Carroll Place and St Peters Place meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. The corner is also named Monsignor James J. Dorney Way by local law. It lies inside the St. George / New Brighton Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. St Peters Church is 140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Saint Peters Pl, is 330 feet away for the S40 and S44. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat.

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Carroll Place & St Peters Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Saint Peters Pl, 330 feet away, for the S40 and S44.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Saint Peters Pl S40, S44 · Shelter
    330 feet
    S40 S44
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …
  2. S44 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 10 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

  1. 700 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles

Between 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 March 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
46 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Monsignor James J. Dorney Way, a co-naming enacted on July 29, 2018 (Local Law 139 of 2018).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 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 between 1929 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Monsignor James J. Dorney Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2014 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Carroll Place

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of St Peters Place

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of St Peters Place

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-5PM

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the St. George / New Brighton Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 84 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Shingle Style, and built between 1835 and 1987.

  1. St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church and Rectory Designated landmark
    150 feet
  2. St. George Gardens Stores Designated landmark
    740 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Harbor View School
    450 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. North Shore Esplanade Park
    760 feet
  2. St. George Esplanade Park
    830 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Peters Church Landmark
    140 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two 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, two 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, NYC Records, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.