Bard Avenue & Oakland Avenue

Bard Avenue and Oakland Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Silver Lake Park is 1,170 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Clove Rd/Bement Av, is 560 feet away for the S53 and SIM35. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1966 and 1974, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Bard Avenue & Oakland Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Clove Rd/Bement Av, 560 feet away, for the S53 and SIM35.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clove Rd/Bement Av S53, SIM35
    560 feet
    S53 SIM35

Next buses at this stop

  1. S53 …
  2. SIM35 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1222 Clove Road Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    2.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2022.

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)
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
Elevation
195 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 1966 and 1974.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Clove Lakes Park
    1,090 feet
  2. Silver Lake Park
    1,170 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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

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, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.