Birch Road & Yale Street

Birch Road and Yale Street 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, South Av/Amador St, is 960 feet away for the S46 and S96, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 1980, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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Birch Road & Yale Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is South Av/Amador St, 960 feet away, for the S46 and S96.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. South Av/Amador St S46, S96
    960 feet
    S46 S96

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S96 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway at Forest Avenue & Goethals Road North at Staten Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 700 South Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.5 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 April 2019.

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
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 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 1980.

Trees

Eleven trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Commons Shopping center
    0.5 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 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:

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