Forest Avenue & Villa Avenue
Forest Avenue and Villa Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Mission Christian Rebohot is 340 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Willow Rd East, is 70 feet away for the S48, S59, S98 and two more, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and 21 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Willow Rd East, 70 feet away, for the S48, S59, S98, SIM3 and SIM3C.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Forest Av/Willow Rd East S48, S59, S98, SIM3 +170 feetS48 S59 S98 SIM3 SIM3C
Next buses at this stop
- S48 …
- S59 …
- S98 …
- SIM3 …
- SIM3C …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Trantor Place & Dr M L King Expressway, 760 feet by car along the streets.
- 745 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station440 feet
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10302
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49 and 50 (the boundary runs through this corner)
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
- Elevation
- 31 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Egbert Triangle.
- Egbert Memorial Stone monument, 1958240 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning School690 feet
- I.S. 051 Edwin Markham School1,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Egbert Triangle40 feet
- Markham Playground170 feet
Houses of worship
- Mission Christian Rebohot House of worship340 feet
Bank branches
- TD Bank Bank branch1,000 feet
Supermarkets
- ShopRite Supermarket0.3 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy1,190 feet
Other stores
- Target Store0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Forest Avenue Shopping Center Shopping center1,250 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 21 places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Port Richmond Avenue & Villa Avenue 60 feet
- Willow Road East & Forest Avenue 210 feet
- Forest Avenue & Willowbrook Road 270 feet
- Port Richmond Avenue & Trantor Place 340 feet
- Willowbrook Road & Port Richmond Avenue 350 feet
- Forest Avenue & Willow Road West 470 feet
- Forest Avenue & Arnprior Street 540 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Willow Road West 580 feet
See every intersection along Forest Avenue or Villa Avenue.