Corson Avenue & Ely Street
Corson Avenue and Ely Street meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The Engine 155/Ladder 78 firehouse is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jersey St/Scribner Av, is 570 feet away for the S52, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and three places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Jersey St/Scribner Av, 570 feet away, for the S52.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Jersey St/Scribner Av S52570 feetS52
Next buses at this stop
- S52 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 151 Victory Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 March 2024.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10301
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. George-New Brighton
- Elevation
- 115 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 900 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1925.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the northern red oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2023 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Corson Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Ely Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 8 religious buildings
- 1 fire station
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Jones Woods Park Nature area600 feet
- Cottages Hill New Brighton Park1,150 feet
Houses of worship
- Assumption Parish House of worship690 feet
- New Brighton Church of God in Christ House of worship990 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 155/Ladder 78 Fire station460 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store910 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 12 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Corson Avenue & Pine Street 180 feet
- Jersey Street & Corson Avenue 250 feet
- Stanley Avenue & Pine Street 430 feet
- Brighton Avenue & Ely Street 450 feet
- Jersey Street & Stanley Avenue 510 feet
- Brighton Avenue & York Avenue 520 feet
- Brighton Avenue & Pine Street 560 feet
- Jersey Street & Brighton Avenue 570 feet
See every intersection along Corson Avenue or Ely Street.