Forest Avenue & Lilac Court
Forest Avenue and Lilac Court meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. The corner is also named Nick Troianiello Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Lilac Ct, is 60 feet away for the S40 and S90, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine places to eat. Within 820 feet are 30 homes, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Lilac Ct, 60 feet away, for the S40 and S90.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Forest Av/Lilac Ct S40, S9060 feetS40 S90
Next buses at this stop
- S40 …
- S90 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway at Forest Avenue & Goethals Road North at Staten Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2151 Forest Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10303
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville
- Elevation
- 16 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Nick Troianiello Way, a co-naming enacted on January 15, 2022 (Local Law 54 of 2022).
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
Within 820 feet of this corner are 30 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
Seventeen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Mushashino' zelkova.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Nick Troianiello Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2022, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Forest Avenue
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedFood stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and six food stores.
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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Forest Avenue & Northfield Avenue 180 feet
- Forest Avenue & Dwarf Street 250 feet
- Northfield Avenue & Kinsey Place 410 feet
- Forest Avenue & South Avenue 470 feet
- Kinsey Place & Dolson Place 590 feet
- South Avenue & Wemple Street 760 feet
- Forest Avenue & Grandview Avenue 790 feet
- Kinsey Place & Woodcliff Avenue 840 feet
See every intersection along Forest Avenue.