Hawthorne Avenue & Denton Place

Hawthorne Avenue and Denton Place meet at a three-way junction in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Gaeta Park is 530 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/Neptune Pl, is 850 feet away for the S62, S92 and S93, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and three places to eat.

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Hawthorne Avenue & Denton Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Neptune Pl, 850 feet away, for the S62, S92 and S93.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Victory Blvd/Neptune Pl S62, S92, S93 · Countdown sign
    850 feet
    S62 S92 S93
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S62 …
  2. S92 …
  3. S93 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Victory Boulevard & Dr M L King Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2509 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    900 feet
  2. 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1.2 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
50
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
Elevation
43 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1980.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Denton Place

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner.

  1. Blazed and Willowbrook Roads Tablet Stele, 1921
    720 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 library
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. J & J Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet
  2. The Richmond Pre-K Center at 2530 Victory Boulevard Pre-K center
    1,030 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gaeta Park
    530 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Todt Hill-Westerleigh Library
    1,190 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.