West Castor Place & Gilroy Street

West Castor Place and Gilroy Street meet at a four-way crossing in Arden Heights-Rossville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Woodrow Methodist Church is 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Woodrow Rd/Alverson Av, is 1,160 feet away for the S56, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1987 and 2001, almost all in houses of one or two.

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West Castor Place & Gilroy Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Woodrow Rd/Alverson Av, 1,160 feet away, for the S56.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Woodrow Rd/Alverson Av S56
    1,160 feet
    S56

Next buses at this stop

  1. S56 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Arthur Kill Road & Veterans Road East, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1550 Arthur Kill Road Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.4 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10309
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
123
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Arden Heights-Rossville
Elevation
127 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1987 and 2001.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 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.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 post office
  • 1 religious building

Houses of worship

  1. Woodrow Methodist Church Listed historic place
    1,090 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Princes Bay Finance Post Station Post office
    880 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four food stores.

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, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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