Decker Avenue & Barrett Avenue at Cornell Street

Decker Avenue, Barrett Avenue and Cornell Street meet at a four-way crossing in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. The corner is also named Firefighter David LaForge Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. St Pauls St Lukes Lutheran Church is 520 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Decker Av/Barrett Av, is 50 feet away for the S57, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and six places to eat.

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Decker Avenue & Barrett Avenue at Cornell Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Decker Av/Barrett Av, 50 feet away, for the S57.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Decker Av/Barrett Av S57
    50 feet
    S57

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 745 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10302
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
Elevation
30 feet above sea level

This corner carries two co-namings: Firefighter David LaForge Way (Local Law 6 of 2003, enacted on January 7, 2003) and Susan Clancy Conlon Way (Local Law 6 of 2003, enacted on January 7, 2003).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 13 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2014 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Barrett Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 3 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Barrett Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Decker Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building

Houses of worship

  1. St Pauls St Lukes Lutheran Church House of worship
    520 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Avenue Shopping Center Shopping center
    180 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and five 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 corners 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.