Douglas Road & Emerson Drive

Douglas Road and Emerson Drive meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Clove Rd/Milford Dr, is 0.3 miles away for the S53 and S78, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1987, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
0.4 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Clove Rd/Milford Dr · S53, S78
Within a walk
About 200 homes
within 820 feet of this corner

Map

Layers
Douglas Road & Emerson Drive Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Clove Rd/Milford Dr, 0.3 miles away, for the S53 and S78.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clove Rd/Milford Dr S53, S78
    0.3 miles
    S53 S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S53 …
  2. S78 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Clove Road & Staten Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 708 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    1.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 December 2022.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Elevation
249 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1987.

Trees

Three trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 18 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2024 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Douglas Road

  • No parking 9 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Douglas Road

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

North side of Emerson Drive

  • No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Douglas Road or Emerson Drive.

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