Houston Street & Houston Lane

Houston Street and Houston Lane 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. Markham Playground is 80 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Willowbrook Rd/Houston St, is 730 feet away for the S48, S57 and S59, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1962 and 1994, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Dr M L King Jr Expressway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
730 feet
Willowbrook Rd/Houston St · S48, S57, S59
Within a walk
2 places
1 playground and 1 school, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Houston Street & Houston Lane Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Willowbrook Rd/Houston St, 730 feet away, for the S48, S57 and S59.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Willowbrook Rd/Houston St S48, S57, S59 · Shelter
    730 feet
    S48 S57 S59
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …
  2. S57 …
  3. S59 …

Live arrivals

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, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10302
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
50
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
Elevation
31 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1962 and 1994.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. I.S. 051 Edwin Markham School
    540 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Markham Playground
    80 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Avenue Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

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 corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Houston Street.

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