Buel Avenue & Mason Avenue
Buel Avenue and Mason Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. P.S. 052 John C. Thompson is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Buel Av, is 1,270 feet away for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C and three more, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Buel Av, 1,270 feet away, for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 and two more.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Buel Av S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 +2 · Shelter1,270 feetS78 SIM1 SIM1C SIM7 SIM10 SIM11
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
- SIM1 …
- SIM1C …
- SIM7 …
- SIM10 …
- SIM11 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Buel Avenue and Mason Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Hylan Boulevard & Narrows Road South at Staten Island Expressway, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1870 Hylan Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.1 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.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10305
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Dorp-Midland Beach
- Elevation
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A posted limit of 20 mph
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 1960 and 1979.
Trees
NYC Parks records 83 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2014, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Buel Avenue
- No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks 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 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 052 John C. Thompson School580 feet
- New Generation Daycare Staten Island Preschool, ages 2 to 51,260 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Dongan Playground60 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Mason Avenue & Dongan Hills Avenue 260 feet
- Mason Avenue & Liberty Avenue 330 feet
- Mason Avenue & Naughton Avenue 520 feet
- Buel Avenue & Laconia Avenue 600 feet
- Seaview Avenue & Mason Avenue 620 feet
- Buel Avenue & Nugent Avenue 700 feet
- Mason Avenue & Slater Boulevard 810 feet
- Mason Avenue & Garretson Avenue 820 feet
See every intersection along Buel Avenue or Mason Avenue.