Ward Avenue & Avon Place
Ward Avenue and Avon Place meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Caleb T. Ward Mansion stands 670 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/Jersey St, is 770 feet away for the S46, S48, S61 and two more, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, four of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Jersey St, 770 feet away, for the S46, S48, S61, S62 and S66.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Victory Blvd/Jersey St S46, S48, S61, S62 +1770 feetS46 S48 S61 S62 S66
Next buses at this stop
- S46 …
- S48 …
- S61 …
- S62 …
- S66 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 151 Victory Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.7 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 July 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10304
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills
- Elevation
- 203 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 38 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in August 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Avon Place
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and six buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were built between 1830 and 1929.
- Caleb T. Ward Mansion Designated landmark670 feet
- St. Paul's Church (first) Rectory Designated landmark750 feet
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Albanian Islamic and Cultural Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 51,300 feet
Houses of worship
- St Paul Apostolic Faith Church House of worship1,250 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is 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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Ward Avenue & Bayview Place 270 feet
- Avon Place & Edgar Terrace 310 feet
- Bayview Place & Creston Place 420 feet
- Avon Place & Willis Avenue 570 feet
- Ward Avenue & Tompkins Circle 580 feet
- Nixon Avenue & Ward Avenue 580 feet
- Tompkins Circle & Fiedler Avenue 690 feet
- Victory Boulevard & Avon Place 790 feet
See every intersection along Avon Place or Ward Avenue.