Forest Avenue & Davis Avenue

Forest Avenue and Davis Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Charles J. Gregorio, Sr. Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 045 John Tyler is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Pelton Av, is 200 feet away for the S48, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 18 places to eat.

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Forest Avenue & Davis Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Pelton Av, 200 feet away, for the S48.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Av/Pelton Av S48
    200 feet
    S48

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 17 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 525 Forest Avenue Gas station
    290 feet
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.1 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 August 2017.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2019

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10310
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
Elevation
145 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Charles J. Gregorio, Sr. Way, a co-naming enacted on May 5, 2004 (Local Law 8 of 2004).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1960.

Trees

NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Charles J. Gregorio, Sr. Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 17 signs on these blocks
  • 8 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 3 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2016 and February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Davis Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Davis Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Forest Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 3 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Forest Avenue

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 511226, 511227 and 513841.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 045 John Tyler School
    780 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Our Saviour Lutheran Church House of worship
    760 feet

Bank branches

  1. Santander Bank Bank branch
    850 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    920 feet
  3. Citibank Bank branch
    1,110 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    1,070 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    580 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 18 places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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