Castleton Avenue & Heberton Avenue

Castleton Avenue and Heberton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 12 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Veterans Park is 720 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castleton Av/Heberton Av, is 60 feet away for the S46, S53 and S66, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 19 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and 16 places to eat.

Safety record
5 hurt
12 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bayonne Bridge
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
60 feet
Castleton Av/Heberton Av · S46, S53, S66
Within a walk
19 places
10 religious buildings, 3 schools and 6 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Castleton Avenue & Heberton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Castleton Av/Heberton Av, 60 feet away, for the S46, S53 and S66.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Castleton Av/Heberton Av S46, S53, S66
    60 feet
    S46 S53 S66

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S53 …
  3. S66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 387 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 12 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2017
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, March 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10302
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Port Richmond
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 48 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sawtooth oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Castleton Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Castleton Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Heberton Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

Landmarks, monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and three buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded mostly as Romanesque Revival. They were built between 1848 and 1898.

  1. Northfield Township District School 6 Designated landmark
    500 feet

Monuments and public art

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Veterans Park.

  1. Eugene G. Putnam Fountain by Virgil Fuller, 1915
    720 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nineteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 library
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 020 Port Richmond School
    770 feet
  2. Yeshivas Sanz School
    1,160 feet
  3. Ucp of NYC -Staten Island School
    1,290 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Veterans Park
    720 feet
  2. Levy Playground
    1,050 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Port Richmond Library
    1,060 feet
  2. Temple Emanu-El Listed historic place
    1,180 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Phillips Baptist Church House of worship
    1,050 feet
  2. Temple Emmanuel House of worship
    1,050 feet
  3. St Marys Orthodox Church House of worship
    1,100 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 120 Anderson Avenue Older adult center
    740 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 157/Ladder 80 Fire station
    960 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and 15 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Castleton Avenue or Heberton Avenue.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.