Hylan Boulevard & Buel Avenue

Hylan Boulevard and Buel Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. The corner is also named Mario R. Ariemma Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, 21 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Dongan Playground is 1,270 feet away. The Dongan Hills station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 17 places to eat. A bus lane runs along Hylan Boulevard, 6am to 9am.

Safety record
10 hurt
21 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Dongan Hills
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
120 feet
Hylan Blvd/Buel Av · S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 +2
Within a walk
3 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 playground and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Hylan Boulevard & Buel Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Dongan Hills, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Dongan Hills 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 Hylan Blvd/Buel Av, 120 feet away, for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 and two more.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Buel Av S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 +2
    120 feet
    S78 SIM1 SIM1C SIM7 SIM10 SIM11

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …
  2. SIM1 …
  3. SIM1C …
  4. SIM7 …
  5. SIM10 …
  6. SIM11 …

Live arrivals

Hylan Boulevard carries a bus lane, 6am to 9am on weekdays.

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Buel Avenue.

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1870 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    820 feet
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1 mile

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 21 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 10 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 3 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, March 2018
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2023

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10305
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Mario R. Ariemma Way, a co-naming enacted on July 29, 2018 (Local Law 139 of 2018).

The streets

  • Up to six travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 20 to 30 mph

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 1960 and 1989.

Trees

NYC Parks records 37 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Mario R. Ariemma Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 34 signs on these blocks
  • 11 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2014 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Buel Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 30 MINUTE PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Buel Avenue

  • Metered parking 6 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Hylan Boulevard

  • Metered parking 5 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-3PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 3PM-7PM

South side of Hylan Boulevard

  • Metered parking 3 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-9AM

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 522299 and 522425.

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 playground
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Sexy Nail Inst Trade or language school
    250 feet
  2. Ivy Prep Early Learning Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    800 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Dongan Playground
    1,270 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    540 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    530 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 17 places to eat and nine food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Buel Avenue or Hylan Boulevard.

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