Henderson Avenue & Pelton Avenue
Henderson Avenue and Pelton Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Police Officer Gerard L. Carter Avenue by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Iglesia Jovenes Cristianos Church is 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Henderson Av/Pelton Av, is 90 feet away for the S44, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and three places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Henderson Av/Pelton Av, 90 feet away, for the S44.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Henderson Av/Pelton Av S4490 feetS44
Next buses at this stop
- S44 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1320 Richmond Terrace Gas station0.5 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 7 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.
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
- 38 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Police Officer Gerard L. Carter Avenue, a co-naming enacted on July 17, 2009 (Local Law 46 of 2009).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 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 1915 and 1940.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Police Officer Gerard L. Carter Avenue.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Henderson Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
Houses of worship
- Iglesia Jovenes Cristianos Church House of worship1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and three 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 nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Henderson Avenue & Oakland Avenue 260 feet
- Davis Avenue & Henderson Avenue 370 feet
- Henderson Avenue & Bement Avenue 560 feet
- Davis Avenue & Alban Street 600 feet
- Henderson Avenue & Curtis Court 630 feet
- Davis Avenue & North Street Austins Place 770 feet
- Henderson Avenue & Elm Street 820 feet
- Davis Avenue & Walnut Street 830 feet
See every intersection along Henderson Avenue or Pelton Avenue.