Kensington Avenue & Foch Avenue

Kensington Avenue and Foch Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Father Vincent Capodanno Catholic is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Olympia Blvd/McLaughlin St, is 680 feet away for the S52, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1940 and 1978, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
1 mile by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
680 feet
Olympia Blvd/McLaughlin St · S52
Within a walk
3 places
1 police station, 1 religious building and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Kensington Avenue & Foch Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Olympia Blvd/McLaughlin St, 680 feet away, for the S52.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Olympia Blvd/McLaughlin St S52
    680 feet
    S52

Next buses at this stop

  1. S52 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Hylan Boulevard & Narrows Road South at Staten Island Expressway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 1416 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    0.7 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.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

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
13 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1940 and 1978.

Trees

NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 police station
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Father Vincent Capodanno Catholic School
    1,160 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Rosary Church House of worship
    940 feet

Fire and police

  1. South Beach Police station
    1,250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Foch Avenue or Kensington 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 and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.