North Burgher Avenue & Cary Avenue

North Burgher Avenue and Cary Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Sacred Heart Church is 770 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cary Av/North Burgher Av, is 40 feet away for the S44, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, seven of them religious buildings.

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North Burgher Avenue & Cary Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cary Av/North Burgher Av, 40 feet away, for the S44.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cary Av/North Burgher Av S44
    40 feet
    S44

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 741 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.5 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2024
  • Leading pedestrian interval, October 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10310
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
Elevation
92 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is 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 1915 and 1940.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 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
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2015 and April 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cary Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of North Burgher Avenue

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eleven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 1 courthouse
  • 1 library
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Sacred Heart School
    390 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. West New Brighton Library
    670 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Sacred Heart Church House of worship
    770 feet
  2. Calvary Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    1,180 feet
  3. Iglesia Jovenes Cristianos Church House of worship
    1,290 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. West New Brighton Post Office
    1,150 feet
  2. Richmond Civil Court Courthouse
    1,250 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

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