Pelton Avenue & Pelton Place

Pelton Avenue and Pelton Place meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Thomas “Citos” Rigney Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Walker Park Playground is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Terr/Bement Av, is 580 feet away for the S40, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.

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Pelton Avenue & Pelton Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Terr/Bement Av, 580 feet away, for the S40.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Terr/Bement Av S40
    580 feet
    S40

Next buses at this stop

  1. S40 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 2.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1320 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
16 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Thomas “Citos” Rigney Way, a co-naming enacted on January 18, 2025 (Local Law 10 of 2025).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

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 1925 and 1961.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Thomas “Citos” Rigney Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2015, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Pelton Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Dutch Colonial and Gothic Revival, one each, and built between 1722 and 1850.

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 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Walker Park Playground
    1,030 feet
  2. Walker Park
    1,030 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Kreuzer-Pelton House Listed historic place
    240 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, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them 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 Records, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.