Foster Road & Ashland Avenue

Foster Road and Ashland Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Harris Brothers Park is 840 feet away. The Prince's Bay station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 2002, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Prince's Bay
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
300 feet
Foster Rd/Albourne Av · S56, SIM25
Within a walk
3 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 park and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Foster Road & Ashland Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Prince's Bay, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Prince's Bay SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Foster Rd/Albourne Av, 300 feet away, for the S56 and SIM25.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Foster Rd/Albourne Av S56, SIM25
    300 feet
    S56 SIM25

Next buses at this stop

  1. S56 …
  2. SIM25 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 5929 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.7 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 June 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10309
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
123
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow
Elevation
66 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 200 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 1970 and 2002.

Trees

NYC Parks records 81 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2019 and March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Foster Road

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Foster Road

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Alphabet Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    570 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Harris Brothers Park
    840 feet
  2. Harris Brothers Park Playground
    1,310 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Ashland Avenue or Foster Road.

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