Essex Drive & Mercury Lane

Essex Drive and Mercury Lane meet at a three-way junction in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Csi High School for International Studies is 750 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Marsh Av/Westport St, is 0.3 miles away for the S89, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1975 and 1994, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Dr M L King Jr Expressway
2.5 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Marsh Av/Westport St · S89
Within a walk
3 places
3 schools, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Essex Drive & Mercury Lane Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Marsh Av/Westport St, 0.3 miles away, for the S89.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Marsh Av/Westport St S89
    0.3 miles
    S89

Next buses at this stop

  1. S89 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2441 Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    2.6 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
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
51
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
Elevation
106 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1975 and 1994.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Essex Drive

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and four buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1810.

  1. Decker Farmhouse Designated landmark
    750 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 schools

Schools and child care

  1. Csi High School for International Studies School
    750 feet
  2. Gaynor McCown Expeditionary Learning School
    750 feet
  3. Marsh Avenue School for Expeditionary Learning School
    750 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Staten Island Mall Shopping center
    0.4 miles

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 and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Essex Drive or Mercury Lane.

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