Arlene Street & Sommer Avenue
Arlene Street and Sommer Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 1,497 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Bishop Patrick V Ahern High School is 1,010 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/Arlene St, is 350 feet away for the S62, S92 and SIM32, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Arlene St, 350 feet away, for the S62, S92 and SIM32.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Victory Blvd/Arlene St S62, S92, SIM32350 feetS62 S92 SIM32
Next buses at this stop
- S62 …
- S92 …
- SIM32 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Arlene Street.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1680 Richmond Avenue Gas station1,290 feet
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.8 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2024.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 1,497 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 551st most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 880 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
- Elevation
- 27 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 35 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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 June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Arlene Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Bishop Patrick V Ahern High School1,010 feet
- Seton Foundation for Learning Preschool1,010 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Arlene Street & Paulding Avenue 270 feet
- Arlene Street & Sideview Avenue 270 feet
- Victory Boulevard & Arlene Street 330 feet
- Victory Boulevard & Timothy Court 550 feet
- Paulding Avenue & Firth Road 550 feet
- Arlene Street & Bishop Patrick Ahern High School Driveway 600 feet
- Sommer Avenue & Speedwell Avenue 680 feet
- Victory Boulevard & Jones Street 730 feet
See every intersection along Arlene Street or Sommer Avenue.