Parkinson Avenue & Leslie Avenue

Parkinson Avenue and Leslie Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Grasmere station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and three places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1989, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Grasmere
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
760 feet
Hylan Blvd/Parkinson Av · S78
Within a walk
1 place
1 day care or pre-K site, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Parkinson Avenue & Leslie Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

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

  1. Grasmere SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Old Town SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Parkinson Av, 760 feet away, for the S78.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Parkinson Av S78
    760 feet
    S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1416 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    930 feet

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 August 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10305
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills
Elevation
96 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 1955 and 1989.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Parkinson Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Parkinson Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Smart Choice Therapy Preschool
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    1,160 feet
  2. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Leslie Avenue or Parkinson 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.