Benjamin Drive & Doreen Drive

Benjamin Drive and Doreen Drive meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Union Av, is 0.3 miles away for the S48, S98, SIM30 and three more. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1988 and 1991, almost all in houses of one or two. Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Dr M L King Jr Expressway
0.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Forest Av/Union Av · S48, S98, SIM30, SIM33 +2
Within a walk
1 place
1 day care or pre-K site, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Benjamin Drive & Doreen Drive Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Union Av, 0.3 miles away, for the S48, S98, SIM30, SIM33 and two more.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Av/Union Av S48, S98, SIM30, SIM33 +2
    0.3 miles
    S48 S98 SIM30 SIM33 SIM33C SIM34

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …
  2. S98 …
  3. SIM30 …
  4. SIM33 …
  5. SIM33C …
  6. SIM34 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway southbound at Willow Road West & Dr M L King Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2121 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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 September 2017.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10303
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville
Elevation
20 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 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 1988 and 1991.

Trees

Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. The Richmond Pre-K Center at 2040 Forest Avenue Pre-K center
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    1,060 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    1,230 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Commons Shopping center
    620 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Benjamin Drive or Doreen Drive.

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