Leonard Avenue & Wardwell Avenue

Leonard Avenue and Wardwell Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. P.S. 030 Westerleigh is 180 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Jewett Av/Waters Av, is 720 feet away for the S66, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Leonard Avenue & Wardwell Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Jewett Av/Waters Av, 720 feet away, for the S66.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Jewett Av/Waters Av S66
    720 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 North Gannon Avenue & Mann Avenue, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2000 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three 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 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
103 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2015 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Leonard Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Leonard Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Wardwell Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 030 Westerleigh School
    180 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Westerleigh Park
    940 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Immanuel Union Church Listed historic place
    1,210 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 163/Ladder 83 Fire station
    1,260 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
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 22 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 Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.