Neal Dow Avenue & Springfield Avenue

Neal Dow Avenue and Springfield 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. Northerleigh Park is 1,260 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av, is 0.3 miles away for the S57, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1920 and 1935, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Neal Dow Avenue & Springfield Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av, 0.3 miles away, for the S57.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Watchogue Rd/Neal Dow Av S57
    0.3 miles
    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
    1.8 miles

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 February 2017.

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
46 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 1935.

Trees

NYC Parks records 87 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Neal Dow Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 10PM-6AM ALL DAYS

North side of Springfield Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING 10PM-6AM ALL DAYS

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 030 Westerleigh School
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Westerleigh Park
    30 feet
  2. Northerleigh Park
    1,260 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 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, NYC Health and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.