Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Walker Street

Dr M L King Jr Expressway and Walker Street meet at a four-way crossing in Port Richmond, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park is 270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Morningstar Rd/Walker St, is 350 feet away for the S44, S89 and S94, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Walker Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morningstar Rd/Walker St, 350 feet away, for the S44, S89 and S94.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morningstar Rd/Walker St S44, S89, S94
    350 feet
    S44 S89 S94

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …
  2. S89 …
  3. S94 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Walker Street.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Morningstar Road & Dr MLK Expressway, 410 feet by car along the streets.

  1. 1810 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.6 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10302
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Port Richmond

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

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 1931 and 1966.

Trees

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

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 21 Margaret Emery-Elm Park School
    270 feet
  2. Creative Learning Clubhouse Preschool · Pre-K
    830 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and five food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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: MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.