Castleton Avenue & Dongan Street
Castleton Avenue and Dongan Street meet at a four-way crossing in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The Battalion 22/Ladder 79 firehouse is 710 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castleton Av/Taylor St, is 220 feet away for the S46, S53 and S54, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Castleton Av/Taylor St, 220 feet away, for the S46, S53 and S54.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Castleton Av/Taylor St S46, S53, S54220 feetS46 S53 S54
Next buses at this stop
- S46 …
- S53 …
- S54 …
Cycling
- 11 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 chargers2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 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)
- Port Richmond
- Elevation
- 30 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 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 1901 and 1931.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2016 and March 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Castleton Avenue
- Time-limited parking 1 sign 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Castleton Avenue
- Time-limited parking 4 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of Dongan Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- New World Preparatory Charter School920 feet
- Diversity Academy Child Care 3 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 51,070 feet
- The Richmond Pre-K Center at 1780-1800 Richmond Terrace Pre-K center1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Joe Holzka Community Garden690 feet
- Levy Playground1,290 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 22/Ladder 79 Fire station710 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket120 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Castleton Avenue & Bodine Street 280 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Taylor Street 300 feet
- Dongan Street & White Place 460 feet
- Clove Road & Castleton Avenue 510 feet
- Taylor Street & Taylor Court 520 feet
- Dongan Street & De Groot Place 520 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Roe Street 620 feet
- Cary Avenue & Dongan Street 790 feet
See every intersection along Castleton Avenue or Dongan Street.