Castleton Avenue & Brook Street
Castleton Avenue and Brook Street meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Miraj Islamic School is 780 feet away, and Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center is 1,250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jersey St/Castleton Av, is 240 feet away for the S52, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jersey St/Castleton Av, 240 feet away, for the S52.
- 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jersey St/Castleton Av S52240 feetS52
Next buses at this stop
- S52 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 151 Victory Boulevard Gas station1,260 feet
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.7 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 March 2024.
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
- 112 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1915 and 1931.
Trees
Sixteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the American basswood and the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Castleton Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 9 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Miraj Islamic School780 feet
- Albanian Islamic and Cultural Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,170 feet
Health care
- Verrazano Nursing and Post-Acute Center Nursing home or hospice1,250 feet
Houses of worship
- St Paul Apostolic Faith Church House of worship610 feet
- New Brighton Church of God in Christ House of worship1,290 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 155/Ladder 78 Fire station1,060 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,190 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and 16 food stores.
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
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Castleton Avenue & Jersey Street 150 feet
- Jersey Street & Brook Street 220 feet
- Jersey Street & Stanley Avenue 290 feet
- Brook Street & Pike Street 470 feet
- Jersey Street & Corson Avenue 540 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Pine Street 590 feet
- Victory Boulevard & Jersey Street 600 feet
- Victory Boulevard & Avon Place 670 feet
See every intersection along Brook Street or Castleton Avenue.