Jersey Street & Crescent Avenue

Jersey Street and Crescent Avenue meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. The corner is also named Tom Magliocca Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. P.S. 031 William T. Davis is 590 feet away, and Richmond Terrace Community Center is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jersey St/Crescent Av, is 60 feet away for the S42 and S52. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings.

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Jersey Street & Crescent Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jersey St/Crescent Av, 60 feet away, for the S42 and S52.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jersey St/Crescent Av S42, S52
    60 feet
    S42 S52

Next buses at this stop

  1. S42 …
  2. S52 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 151 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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)
St. George-New Brighton
Elevation
96 feet above sea level

This corner carries three co-namings: Tom Magliocca Way (Local Law 121 of 2025, enacted on August 13, 2025), Educator & Athlete Arnold Obey Way (Local Law 14 of 2021, enacted on January 17, 2021) and Rising Star Coach “Eddie” Watkins Way (Local Law 237 of 2017, enacted on December 1, 2017).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 75 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on each of these co-names.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Crescent Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Crescent Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Jersey Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 1 community center
  • 1 garden
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 031 William T. Davis School
    590 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Mahoney Playground
    80 feet
  2. Davis Playground
    150 feet
  3. Westervelt Community Garden
    1,050 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Stanislaus Kostka Church House of worship
    690 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Richmond Terrace Community Center
    1,280 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

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