Granite Avenue & Dixon Avenue

Granite Avenue and Dixon Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Morningstar Rd/Dixon Av, is 630 feet away for the S44 and S94, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Dr M L King Jr Expressway
0.3 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
630 feet
Morningstar Rd/Dixon Av · S44, S94
Within a walk
2 places
1 day care or pre-K site and 1 religious building, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Granite Avenue & Dixon Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Morningstar Rd/Dixon Av, 630 feet away, for the S44 and S94.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Morningstar Rd/Dixon Av S44, S94
    630 feet
    S44 S94

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …
  2. S94 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Morningstar Road & Dr MLK Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1881 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 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
30 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2014 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Dixon Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Granite Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Granite Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Creative Learning Clubhouse Preschool · Pre-K
    1,220 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Commons Shopping center
    0.5 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
  • A signal or safety change
  • 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 Dixon Avenue or Granite Avenue.

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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.