Howard Avenue & Signal Hill Road
Howard Avenue and Signal Hill Road meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Howard Av/Signal Hill Rd, is 30 feet away for the S66, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1951, most in buildings of ten homes or more. Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Howard Av/Signal Hill Rd, 30 feet away, for the S66.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Howard Av/Signal Hill Rd S6630 feetS66
Next buses at this stop
- S66 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 425 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station0.8 miles
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.7 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10301
- 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
- 331 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up in 1951.
Trees
Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2023 and March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Howard Avenue
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Signal Hill Road
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Signal Hill Road
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Signal Hill Road & Nesmythe Terrace 320 feet
- Howard Avenue & Arlo Road 400 feet
- Howard Avenue & Stratford Avenue 570 feet
- Howard Avenue & Claire Court 610 feet
- Howard Avenue & St Johns University Driveway 690 feet
- Howard Avenue & Park Lane 800 feet
- Howard Avenue & Seth Court 830 feet
- Arlo Road & Stratford Avenue 1,100 feet
See every intersection along Howard Avenue or Signal Hill Road.