Kenilworth Avenue & Benson Street
Kenilworth Avenue and Benson Street meet at a three-way junction in Arden Heights-Rossville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. JCC Avis South Shore is 390 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Arthur Kill Rd/Kenilworth Av, is 390 feet away for the S56, S74 and S84, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1997 and 2003, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Arthur Kill Rd/Kenilworth Av, 390 feet away, for the S56, S74 and S84.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Arthur Kill Rd/Kenilworth Av S56, S74, S84390 feetS56 S74 S84
Next buses at this stop
- S56 …
- S74 …
- S84 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Arthur Kill Road & Veterans Road East, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 3143 Richmond Avenue Gas station0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 November 2016.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10312
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Arden Heights-Rossville
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1997 and 2003.
Trees
NYC Parks records 95 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Jewish Community Center of Staten Island Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K380 feet
- Jewish Community Cntr Arthur Kill Rd School440 feet
Community centers and public services
- JCC Avis South Shore Community center390 feet
- Older adult center at 1297 Arthur Kill Road Older adult center440 feet
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 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Kenilworth Avenue & Hinton Street 230 feet
- Arthur Kill Road & Kenilworth Avenue 290 feet
- Kenilworth Avenue & Winston Street 520 feet
- Woodrow Road & Benson Street 540 feet
- Arthur Kill Road & Woodrow Road 680 feet
- Kenilworth Avenue & Chatham Street 760 feet
- Woodrow Road & Hinton Street 780 feet
- Arthur Kill Road & Aspen Knolls Way 890 feet
See every intersection along Benson Street or Kenilworth Avenue.