Westervelt Avenue & Curtis Place

Westervelt Avenue and Curtis Place meet at a three-way junction in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Westervelt Community Garden is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Westervelt Av/Crescent Av, is 150 feet away for the S42 and S52, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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Westervelt Avenue & Curtis Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Westervelt Av/Crescent Av, 150 feet away, for the S42 and S52.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Westervelt Av/Crescent Av S42, S52
    150 feet
    S42 S52

Next buses at this stop

  1. S42 …
  2. S52 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 151 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 54 Central Avenue Charging for electric cars, five Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles

No 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 February 2026.

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
87 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 1,000 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1932.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the mulberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2025 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Curtis Place

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Westervelt Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet, 24 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Shingle Style, and mostly built between 1890 and 1910.

  1. St. George Gardens Stores Designated landmark
    780 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 playgrounds
  • 2 schools
  • 1 garden

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 031 William T. Davis School
    1,100 feet
  2. Curtis High School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Westervelt Community Garden
    60 feet
  2. Mahoney Playground
    550 feet
  3. Davis Playground
    760 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Glorious Church God in Christ House of worship
    550 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Empire Outlets Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five 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 and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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