North Railroad Avenue & Chesterton Avenue

North Railroad Avenue and Chesterton Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Congregation Bnai Israel is 990 feet away. The Bay Terrace station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and seven places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1965, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Bay Terrace
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Clarke Av/Wilder Av · SIM15
Within a walk
2 places
1 day care or pre-K site and 1 religious building, within five minutes

Map

Layers
North Railroad Avenue & Chesterton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Bay Terrace, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Terrace SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Clarke Av/Wilder Av, 0.4 miles away, for the SIM15.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clarke Av/Wilder Av SIM15
    0.4 miles
    SIM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. SIM15 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakwood-Richmondtown
Elevation
55 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1965.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the London planetree.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Cbi Academy Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    990 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Bnai Israel House of worship
    990 feet

Supermarkets

  1. NetCost Market Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Duane Reade Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Chesterton Avenue or North Railroad Avenue.

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