Prospect Avenue & Clinton Avenue

Prospect Avenue and Clinton Avenue meet at a five-way junction 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. St Peter's High School for Boys is 680 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Henderson Av/Clinton Av, is 600 feet away for the S44, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them parks. About 110 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Prospect Avenue & Clinton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Henderson Av/Clinton Av, 600 feet away, for the S44.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Henderson Av/Clinton Av S44
    600 feet
    S44

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 700 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.5 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 November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10301
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
101 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 110 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

Twelve trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Not Green Leaf' Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2015 and April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Clinton Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Prospect Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. St Peter's High School for Boys School
    680 feet
  2. Richmond University Medical Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    840 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Snug Harbor Cemetery Nature area
    700 feet
  2. Goodhue Park
    750 feet
  3. Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park
    1,110 feet

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 corners on foot, three 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 Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.