Westervelt Avenue & Carroll Place
Westervelt Avenue and Carroll Place meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. The corner lies inside the St. George / New Brighton Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Glorious Church God in Christ is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Westervelt Av/Saint Marks Pl, is 270 feet away for the S42 and S52. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Westervelt Av/Saint Marks Pl, 270 feet away, for the S42 and S52.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Westervelt Av/Saint Marks Pl S42, S52270 feetS42 S52
Next buses at this stop
- S42 …
- S52 …
Cycling
- 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
- 700 Richmond Terrace Gas station0.5 miles
- 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10301
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- St. George-New Brighton
- Elevation
- 55 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Posted limits from 20 to 25 mph
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1963.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2021 and December 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Carroll Place
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Westervelt Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands in the St. George / New Brighton Historic District.
Within 820 feet, 64 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Second Empire and Shingle Style, and mostly built between 1878 and 1912.
- St. George Gardens Stores Designated landmark500 feet
- St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church and Rectory Designated landmark700 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 garden
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The Harbor View School1,120 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Westervelt Community Garden1,210 feet
Houses of worship
- St Peters Church Landmark630 feet
- Glorious Church God in Christ House of worship740 feet
Community centers and public services
- Richmond Terrace Community Center1,240 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and six food stores.
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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- St Marks Place & Westervelt Avenue 230 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Westervelt Avenue 240 feet
- Westervelt Avenue & Hamilton Avenue 480 feet
- Carroll Place & St Peters Place 660 feet
- Richmond Terrace & Jersey Street 770 feet
- Hamilton Avenue & Phelps Place 810 feet
- Richmond Terrace & York Avenue 900 feet
- Jersey Street & Bank Street 930 feet
See every intersection along Carroll Place or Westervelt Avenue.