Davis Avenue & Delafield Place

Davis Avenue and Delafield Place meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Firefighter Thomas W. Kelly Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Walker Park Playground is 30 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Davis Av, is 290 feet away for the S40, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them listed historic places, and one place to eat.

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Davis Avenue & Delafield Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Davis Av, 290 feet away, for the S40.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Davis Av S40
    290 feet
    S40

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1125 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    1,150 feet
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    2.2 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 October 2023.

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)
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
Elevation
19 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Firefighter Thomas W. Kelly Way, a co-naming enacted on October 20, 2003 (Local Law 62 of 2003).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1961.

Trees

Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the littleleaf linden and the sweetgum.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Firefighter Thomas W. Kelly Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 16 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

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

East side of Davis Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING 7AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING WEDNESDAY SATURDAY 7AM-3PM

West side of Davis Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Delafield Place

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Delafield Place

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Dutch Colonial and Gothic Revival, one each, and built between 1722 and 1850.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Walker Park Playground
    30 feet
  2. Walker Park
    30 feet
  3. Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park
    1,020 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Dr. Samuel Mackenzie Elliott House Listed historic place
    390 feet
  2. Kreuzer-Pelton House Listed historic place
    890 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.

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, five 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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.