Hamlin Place & Newkirk Avenue

Hamlin Place and Newkirk Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Hamlin Pl, is 310 feet away for the S48, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 28 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

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Hamlin Place & Newkirk Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Hamlin Pl, 310 feet away, for the S48.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Av/Hamlin Pl S48
    310 feet
    S48

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks 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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1252 Forest Avenue Gas station
    820 feet
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2022.

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
25 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Brightside Training Trade or language school
    790 feet
  2. Learn & Discover 2 Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    820 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,180 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    580 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    910 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Target Store
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Avenue Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 28 places to eat and ten 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 9 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.