Lafayette Avenue & Arnold Street
Lafayette Avenue and Arnold Street meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Staten Island Care Center is 990 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lafayette Av/Alden Pl, is 180 feet away for the S42, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Lafayette Av/Alden Pl, 180 feet away, for the S42.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Lafayette Av/Alden Pl S42180 feetS42
Next buses at this stop
- S42 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 700 Richmond Terrace Gas station0.5 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2021.
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
- 159 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the pin oak and the red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2018 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Lafayette Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Lafayette Avenue
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 nature area
- 1 nursing home or hospice
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. R373 School1,220 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Goodhue Park530 feet
- Jones Woods Park Nature area530 feet
- Cottages Hill New Brighton Park1,150 feet
Show all 4
- Skyline Playground1,190 feet
Health care
- Staten Island Care Center Nursing home or hospice990 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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 nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lafayette Avenue & Alden Place 280 feet
- Arnold Street & Sumner Place 390 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Lafayette Avenue 460 feet
- Lafayette Avenue & Chestnut Place 530 feet
- Arnold Street & Crystal Lane 580 feet
- Arnold Street & Pendleton Place 620 feet
- Prospect Avenue & Duane Court 690 feet
- Robert Lane & Crystal Lane 770 feet
See every intersection along Arnold Street or Lafayette Avenue.