Sleight Avenue & Paradise Place

Sleight Avenue and Paradise Place meet at a three-way junction in Tottenville-Charleston, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Our Lady Help of Christians Church is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Yetman Av, is 0.3 miles away for the S59 and S78, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and two places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
West Shore Expressway
1.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Hylan Blvd/Yetman Av · S59, S78
Within a walk
3 places
3 religious buildings, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sleight Avenue & Paradise Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Yetman Av, 0.3 miles away, for the S59 and S78.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Yetman Av S59, S78
    0.3 miles
    S59 S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …
  2. S78 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Boscombe Avenue, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6937 Amboy Road Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.2 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10307
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
123
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tottenville-Charleston
Elevation
72 feet above sea level

The streets

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

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as neo-Grec, and built in 1878.

  1. Westfield Township School No. 5 Designated landmark
    640 feet

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings

Houses of worship

  1. Our Lady Help of Christians Church House of worship
    1,000 feet
  2. Faith Assembly of God Church House of worship
    1,030 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here

Nearby corners

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

See every intersection along Sleight Avenue.

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