Chestnut Avenue & Anderson Street

Chestnut Avenue and Anderson Street meet at a four-way crossing in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. De Matti Park is 1,090 feet away. The Clifton station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them playgrounds, and seven places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Clifton
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
620 feet
Bay St/Chestnut Av · S51
Within a walk
8 places
2 playgrounds, 2 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Chestnut Avenue & Anderson Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Clifton, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Clifton SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay St/Chestnut Av, 620 feet away, for the S51.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay St/Chestnut Av S51
    620 feet
    S51

Next buses at this stop

  1. S51 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Hylan Boulevard & Narrows Road South at Staten Island Expressway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 951 Bay Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.3 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10305
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • 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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese pagoda tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 12 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and November 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Anderson Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Chestnut Avenue

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Chestnut Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. NY School of Bartending Trade or language school
    870 feet
  2. The Richmond Pre-K Center at 375 Tompkins Avenue Pre-K center
    1,220 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kaltenmeier Playground
    720 feet
  2. De Matti Park
    1,090 feet
  3. De Matti Park Playground
    1,110 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Garibaldi Memorial Listed historic place
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys RC Church House of worship
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    830 feet
  2. Market Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    590 feet

Food stores and places to eat

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

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Anderson Street or Chestnut Avenue.

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.