Crescent Avenue & Beechwood Avenue
Crescent Avenue and Beechwood Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Davis Playground is 260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Crescent Av/Westervelt Av, is 170 feet away for the S42 and S52, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Crescent Av/Westervelt Av, 170 feet away, for the S42 and S52.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Crescent Av/Westervelt Av S42, S52170 feetS42 S52
Next buses at this stop
- S42 …
- S52 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 151 Victory Boulevard Gas station0.6 miles
- 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
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
- 84 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A posted limit of 20 mph
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2020 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Crescent Avenue
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Crescent Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Twelve buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Gothic, and built between 1870 and 1931.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 playgrounds
- 1 garden
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 031 William T. Davis School590 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Mahoney Playground50 feet
- Davis Playground260 feet
- Westervelt Community Garden570 feet
Houses of worship
- Glorious Church God in Christ House of worship910 feet
- St Stanislaus Kostka Church House of worship1,170 feet
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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Bismark Avenue & Crescent Avenue 240 feet
- Westervelt Avenue & Crescent Avenue 250 feet
- Jersey Street & Crescent Avenue 480 feet
- Westervelt Avenue & Curtis Place 510 feet
- Westervelt Avenue & Cleveland Street 680 feet
- Jersey Street & Carlyle Street 720 feet
- Westervelt Avenue & Layton Avenue 890 feet
- Daniel Low Terrace & Crescent Avenue 900 feet
See every intersection along Crescent Avenue.