Castleton Avenue & Simonson Place
Castleton Avenue and Simonson Place meet at a four-way crossing in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Mount Calvary Holy Church is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castleton Av/Jewett Av, is 220 feet away for the S46, S53, S66 and S96, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Castleton Av/Jewett Av, 220 feet away, for the S46, S53, S66 and S96.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Castleton Av/Jewett Av S46, S53, S66, S96220 feetS46 S53 S66 S96
Next buses at this stop
- S46 …
- S53 …
- S66 …
- S96 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1 mile by car along the streets.
- 387 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station0.6 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 10 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.
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
- 16 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 1915 and 1931.
Trees
Three trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the silver maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 17 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2025 and January 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 standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Simonson Place
- No standing 8 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Simonson Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Levy Playground350 feet
- Veterans Park1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship1,050 feet
- Mount Calvary Holy Church House of worship1,220 feet
- Temple Emmanuel House of worship1,290 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket0.4 miles
- Key Food Supermarket0.5 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and four 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Simonson Place & Bond Street 190 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Jewett Avenue 310 feet
- Anderson Avenue & Simonson Place 350 feet
- Bond Street & Cottage Place 400 feet
- Jewett Avenue & Bond Street 520 feet
- Anderson Avenue & Washington Place 580 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Rector Street 580 feet
- New Street & Cottage Place 690 feet
See every intersection along Castleton Avenue or Simonson Place.