Centre Avenue & Woodside Avenue

Centre Avenue and Woodside Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Lt. Gregg A. Atlas Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Roots of Peace Community Garden is 1,200 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Van Duzer St/Baring Pl, is 700 feet away for the S74, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat.

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Centre Avenue & Woodside Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Van Duzer St/Baring Pl, 700 feet away, for the S74.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van Duzer St/Baring Pl S74
    700 feet
    S74

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 425 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.4 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
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
167 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Lt. Gregg A. Atlas Way, a co-naming enacted on January 20, 2024 (Local Law 41 of 2024).

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Lt. Gregg A. Atlas Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Centre Avenue

  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Richmond Medical Center - Osgood School
    970 feet
  2. The Waverly Academy of Empowered Learners School
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Roots of Peace Community Garden
    1,200 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and two 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 nearest corners on foot, four of them 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 Records, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.