Castleton Avenue & Oakland Avenue

Castleton Avenue and Oakland Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Iglesia Jovenes Cristianos Church is 120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castleton Av/Oakland Av, is 100 feet away for the S46, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, eight of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

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Castleton Avenue & Oakland Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Castleton Av/Oakland Av, 100 feet away, for the S46.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Castleton Av/Oakland Av S46
    100 feet
    S46

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 525 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.2 miles

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

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, April 2022
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, February 2025

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)
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
Elevation
77 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 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 1920 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Castleton Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

South side of Castleton Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Oakland Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 508589.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 courthouse
  • 1 library

Libraries, museums and history

  1. West New Brighton Library
    1,050 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Iglesia Jovenes Cristianos Church House of worship
    120 feet
  2. Calvary Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    420 feet
  3. St Mary Episcopal Church House of worship
    810 feet
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  1. Sacred Heart Church House of worship
    1,030 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Richmond Civil Court Courthouse
    190 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.