Sharpe Avenue & Charles Avenue

Sharpe Avenue and Charles Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Ucp of NYC -Staten Island is 730 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Port Richmond Av/Charles Av, is 500 feet away for the S57, S59, SIM3 and two more, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, five of them religious buildings, and eight places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Bayonne Bridge
0.6 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
500 feet
Port Richmond Av/Charles Av · S57, S59, SIM3, SIM3C +1
Within a walk
10 places
5 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sharpe Avenue & Charles Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Port Richmond Av/Charles Av, 500 feet away, for the S57, S59, SIM3, SIM3C and SIM35.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Port Richmond Av/Charles Av S57, S59, SIM3, SIM3C +1
    500 feet
    S57 S59 SIM3 SIM3C SIM35

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …
  2. S59 …
  3. SIM3 …
  4. SIM3C …
  5. SIM35 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 387 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station
    1,320 feet
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.2 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. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10302
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Port Richmond
Elevation
40 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 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 1901 and 1925.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the American basswood.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Adapt Community Network Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    610 feet
  2. Ucp of NYC -Staten Island School
    730 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Port Richmond Post Office
    750 feet
  2. Older adult center at 120 Anderson Avenue Older adult center
    1,110 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 157/Ladder 80 Fire station
    1,000 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    500 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    790 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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 14 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Charles Avenue or Sharpe Avenue.

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