Woolley Avenue & Purdy Avenue

Woolley Avenue and Purdy Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Westerleigh-Castleton Corners, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Westwood Park is 960 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/Livermore Av, is 740 feet away for the S62, S92 and S93, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them nature areas.

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Woolley Avenue & Purdy Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Livermore Av, 740 feet away, for the S62, S92 and S93.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Victory Blvd/Livermore Av S62, S92, S93
    740 feet
    S62 S92 S93

Next buses at this stop

  1. S62 …
  2. S92 …
  3. S93 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at North Gannon Avenue & Mann Avenue, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2509 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 8 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
50
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Westerleigh-Castleton Corners
Elevation
95 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph

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 1950 and 1978.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2015 and December 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Woolley Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Woolley Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 nature areas
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Westwood Park Nature area
    960 feet
  2. Ingram Woods Nature area
    1,090 feet

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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