Mountain View Avenue & Purdy Avenue

Mountain View Avenue and Purdy Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. The corner is also named Catherine Vanden-Heuvel Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/Mountainview Av, is 820 feet away for the S61, S62, S66 and three more, and 15 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and seven places to eat.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
820 feet
Victory Blvd/Mountainview Av · S61, S62, S66, SIM3 +2
Within a walk
2 places
1 religious building and 1 trade or language school, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Mountain View Avenue & Purdy Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Mountainview Av, 820 feet away, for the S61, S62, S66, SIM3 and two more.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Victory Blvd/Mountainview Av S61, S62, S66, SIM3 +2
    820 feet
    S61 S62 S66 SIM3 SIM3C SIM34

Next buses at this stop

  1. S61 …
  2. S62 …
  3. S66 …
  4. SIM3 …
  5. SIM3C …
  6. SIM34 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at North Gannon Avenue & Mann Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

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

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No 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 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
50
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
Elevation
183 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Catherine Vanden-Heuvel Way, a co-naming enacted on December 28, 2009 (Local Law 92 of 2009).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 300 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 1925 and 1960.

Trees

Eight trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Catherine Vanden-Heuvel Way.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Ip Training 2 Trade or language school
    1,030 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    970 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,290 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Manor Road Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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, four of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Mountain View Avenue or Purdy Avenue.

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