Howard Avenue & Stratford Avenue

Howard Avenue and Stratford Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Howard Av/Hillside Av, is 300 feet away for the S66, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built in 1951, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
Howard Av/Hillside Av · S66
Within a walk
About 600 homes
within 820 feet of this corner

Map

Layers
Howard Avenue & Stratford Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Howard Av/Hillside Av, 300 feet away, for the S66.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Howard Av/Hillside Av S66
    300 feet
    S66

Next buses at this stop

  1. S66 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 535 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.8 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 May 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
326 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 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

NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the hawthorn and the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2019 and November 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Howard Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Howard Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Stratford Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Stratford Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Within a walk

How places are listed

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

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, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Howard Avenue or Stratford Avenue.

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