Leonard Avenue & Demorest Avenue
Leonard Avenue and Demorest Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 030 Westerleigh is 1,040 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av, is 940 feet away for the S57, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av, 940 feet away, for the S57.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av S57940 feetS57
Next buses at this stop
- S57 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at North Gannon Avenue & Mann Avenue, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 2071 Victory Boulevard Gas station0.5 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.7 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 March 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
- Elevation
- 48 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
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 1920 and 1930.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Demorest Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1730.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 030 Westerleigh School1,040 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Westerleigh Park740 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Peter Houseman House Listed historic place1,030 feet
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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 21 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Leonard Avenue & Bidwell Avenue 190 feet
- Leonard Avenue & Neal Dow Avenue 190 feet
- Waters Avenue & Demorest Avenue 280 feet
- Lathrop Avenue & Demorest Avenue 320 feet
- Leonard Avenue & St John Avenue 380 feet
- Leonard Avenue & Dickie Avenue 390 feet
- Waters Avenue & Bidwell Avenue 470 feet
- Waters Avenue & Neal Dow Avenue 470 feet
See every intersection along Demorest Avenue or Leonard Avenue.