Seneca Avenue & Niagara Street
Seneca Avenue and Niagara Street meet at a three-way junction in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Clove Lakes Park is 320 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/Seneca Av, is 270 feet away for the S61, S62 and S66, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and six places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1980, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Seneca Av, 270 feet away, for the S61, S62 and S66.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Victory Blvd/Seneca Av S61, S62, S66 · Shelter270 feetS61 S62 S66
Next buses at this stop
- S61 …
- S62 …
- S66 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1222 Clove Road Gas station570 feet
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 January 2023.
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)
- Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
- Elevation
- 150 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 200 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 1940 and 1980.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 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
- 4 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 2 pay-by-cell zones
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Niagara Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
South side of Niagara Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Seneca Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 512262 and 514801.
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Greek Revival and Queen Anne, one each, and built between 1836 and 1895.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Clove Lakes Park.
- A Bird Named Goldilocks Sculpture by Ann Marie McDonnell, 1995620 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Clove Lakes Park320 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch340 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Victory Boulevard & Seneca Avenue 250 feet
- Seneca Avenue & Genesee Street 250 feet
- Clove Road & Glenwood Avenue 360 feet
- Seneca Avenue & Schoharie Street 500 feet
- Victory Boulevard & Ontario Avenue 500 feet
- Victory Boulevard & Clove Road 580 feet
- Clove Road & Dudley Avenue 610 feet
- Ontario Avenue & Schoharie Street 750 feet
See every intersection along Niagara Street or Seneca Avenue.