Neal Dow Avenue & Lathrop Avenue

Neal Dow Avenue and Lathrop Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Westerleigh Park is 220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av, is 1,190 feet away for the S57, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1930, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
4 hurt
5 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
1,190 feet
Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av · S57
Within a walk
3 places
1 listed historic place, 1 park and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Neal Dow Avenue & Lathrop Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av, 1,190 feet away, for the S57.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av S57
    1,190 feet
    S57

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …

Live arrivals

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.

  1. 2071 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.

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
50 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1930.

Trees

NYC Parks records 52 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 030 Westerleigh School
    860 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Westerleigh Park
    220 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Peter Houseman House Listed historic place
    1,160 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Avenue Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

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 of the 23 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Lathrop Avenue or Neal Dow Avenue.

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