Goethals Road North & Western Avenue
Goethals Road North and Western Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Old Place Creek Park is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Goethals Rd North/Port Authority Admin Lot, is 1,190 feet away for the S40, and two bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Goethals Rd North/Port Authority Admin Lot, 1,190 feet away, for the S40.
- 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Goethals Rd North/Port Authority Admin Lot S401,190 feetS40
Next buses at this stop
- S40 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Goethals Road North and Western Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Gulf Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 2121 Forest Avenue Gas station2.7 miles
- 1120 South Avenue Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers2.2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2026
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
- 7 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to five travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Trees
One tree recorded by NYC Parks stands within 330 feet, a tree of heaven.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 77 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2021 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Goethals Road North
- No standing 21 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Western Avenue
- No standing 28 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Western Avenue
- No standing 28 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Old Place Creek Park Nature area1,030 feet
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, homes within 820 feet and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The four corners within a three-minute walk:
- Western Avenue & Goethals Bridge Bike Path 120 feet
- Staten Island Expressway & Western Avenue 200 feet
- Gulf Avenue & Western Avenue 240 feet
- Goethals Road North & Goethals Bridge Bike Path 600 feet
See every intersection along Goethals Road North or Western Avenue.