Castleton Avenue & Pelton Avenue

Castleton Avenue and Pelton 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. Richmond Civil Court is 440 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castleton Av/Oakland Av, is 190 feet away for the S46, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, six of them religious buildings, and five places to eat.

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Castleton Avenue & Pelton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Castleton Av/Oakland Av, 190 feet away, for the S46.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Castleton Av/Oakland Av S46
    190 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
    0.4 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.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 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
81 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 1920 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2021 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Castleton Avenue

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Castleton Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Pelton Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Pelton Avenue

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

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 508589, 508631 and 509318.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 courthouse

Houses of worship

  1. Iglesia Jovenes Cristianos Church House of worship
    350 feet
  2. St Mary Episcopal Church House of worship
    550 feet
  3. Calvary Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    690 feet
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  1. Sacred Heart Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Richmond Civil Court Courthouse
    440 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and three 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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