Victory Boulevard & Lester Street

Victory Boulevard and Lester Street meet at a three-way junction in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. General Post Offce is 930 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/South Greenleaf Av, is 80 feet away for the S61, S62 and S66, and 15 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings, and 26 places to eat.

Safety record
9 hurt
7 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
0.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Victory Blvd/South Greenleaf Av · S61, S62, S66
Within a walk
4 places
2 religious buildings, 1 post office and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Victory Boulevard & Lester Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/South Greenleaf Av, 80 feet away, for the S61, S62 and S66.

  • 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Victory Blvd/South Greenleaf Av S61, S62, S66
    80 feet
    S61 S62 S66

Next buses at this stop

  1. S61 …
  2. S62 …
  3. S66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 13 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Reon Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1774 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    620 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 seven crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 9 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
50
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
Elevation
162 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 300 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 1925 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green Vase' zelkova and the 'Kwanzan' flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 29 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 3 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Victory Boulevard (north side).

East side of Lester Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Lester Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Victory Boulevard

  • Metered parking 7 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 9 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-9AM
  • No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 507703 and 512297.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 post office
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Ip Training 2 Trade or language school
    1,010 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. General Post Offce Post office
    930 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    70 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    170 feet
  3. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    600 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Met Foodmarkets Supermarket
    410 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    1,130 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Manor Road Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 26 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Lester Street or Victory Boulevard.

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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.