West Raleigh Avenue & Lynnhaven Place
West Raleigh Avenue and Lynnhaven Place meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The mosaic “South American Tropical Forest and African Savannah” is 670 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Broadway/East Raleigh Av, is 370 feet away for the S53, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places and six places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Broadway/East Raleigh Av, 370 feet away, for the S53.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broadway/East Raleigh Av S53370 feetS53
Next buses at this stop
- S53 …
Cycling
- 2 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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 741 Forest Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers2.8 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Fast charging for electric cars3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2013.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10310
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
- Elevation
- 139 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1920 and 1950.
Trees
NYC Parks records 25 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of West Raleigh Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks, monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedLandmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1920 and 1921.
Monuments and public art
The City's public art inventory lists two works near this corner, the nearest in Staten Island Zoo.
- Python Sculpture by Steve Foust, 2007600 feet
- South American Tropical Forest and African Savannah Mosaic by Amanda Jaffe, 1996670 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 recreation center
- 1 religious building
- 1 zoo or aquarium
Schools and child care
- Young Men's Christian Association of Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,180 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Staten Island Zoo Zoo or aquarium410 feet
- Clove Lakes Park1,150 feet
- Austin J. McDonald Playground1,160 feet
Houses of worship
- Salem Church House of worship1,010 feet
Community centers and public services
- Staten Island Broadway YMCA Recreation center780 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- West Raleigh Avenue & Ford Place 120 feet
- West Raleigh Avenue & Freeman Place 120 feet
- West Raleigh Avenue & Berwin Lane 250 feet
- Broadway & West Raleigh Avenue 280 feet
- Broadway & East Raleigh Avenue 410 feet
- Broadway & Harvest Avenue 420 feet
- Purcell Street & Freeman Place 440 feet
- Purcell Street & Ford Place 440 feet
See every intersection along West Raleigh Avenue.