Castleton Avenue & Taylor Street
Castleton Avenue and Taylor Street meet at a four-way crossing in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. New World Preparatory Charter School is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Castleton Av/Taylor St, is 100 feet away for the S46, S53 and S54, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine 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, 100 feet away, for the S46, S53 and S54.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Castleton Av/Taylor St S46, S53, S54 · Shelter100 feetS46 S53 S54
Next buses at this stop
- S46 …
- S53 …
- S54 …
Cycling
- 14 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 741 Forest Avenue Gas station0.9 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight 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 June 2026.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, April 2022
- Accessible pedestrian signal, January 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)
- 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 1935.
Trees
NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 18 signs on these blocks
- 10 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Castleton Avenue
- Time-limited parking 1 sign 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
South side of Castleton Avenue
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
East side of Taylor Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Taylor Street
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 507333 and 509463.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 garden
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Diversity Academy Child Care 3 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5770 feet
- New World Preparatory Charter School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Joe Holzka Community Garden390 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 22/Ladder 79 Fire station410 feet
Supermarkets
- CTown Supermarket200 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store120 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and ten 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 nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Taylor Street & Taylor Court 220 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Dongan Street 300 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Roe Street 310 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Barker Street 520 feet
- Taylor Street & De Groot Place 520 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Bodine Street 580 feet
- Castleton Avenue & Elizabeth Street 680 feet
- Taylor Street & Paris Court 690 feet
See every intersection along Castleton Avenue or Taylor Street.