Castleton Avenue & Bodine Street
Castleton Avenue and Bodine Street meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. The corner is also named John J. Bruno Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Joe Holzka Community Garden is 970 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castleton Av/Clove Rd, is 80 feet away for the S46, S53 and S96, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Castleton Av/Clove Rd, 80 feet away, for the S46, S53 and S96.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Castleton Av/Clove Rd S46, S53, S96 · Countdown sign80 feetS46 S53 S96
Next buses at this stop
- S46 …
- S53 …
- S96 …
Cycling
- 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 1230 Forest Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 September 2022.
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)
- Port Richmond
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
This corner is also named John J. Bruno Way, a co-naming enacted on May 5, 2004 (Local Law 8 of 2004).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1899 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on John J. Bruno Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Bodine Street
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Castleton Avenue
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- New World Preparatory Charter School640 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Joe Holzka Community Garden970 feet
- Levy Playground1,020 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 22/Ladder 79 Fire station980 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket400 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store510 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Clove Road & Castleton Avenue 230 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Dongan Street 280 feet
- Bodine Street & De Groot Place 520 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Taylor Street 580 feet
- Clove Road & White Place 700 feet
- Dongan Street & White Place 730 feet
- Clove Road & De Groot Place 750 feet
- Taylor Street & Taylor Court 790 feet
See every intersection along Bodine Street or Castleton Avenue.