Laconia Avenue & Raritan Avenue
Laconia Avenue and Raritan Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Ocean Breeze Park is 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Delaware Av, is 750 feet away for the S78, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Delaware Av, 750 feet away, for the S78.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Delaware Av S78 · Shelter750 feetS78
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
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, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 1633 Hylan Boulevard Gas station1,020 feet
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 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
- 12 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1955 and 1989.
Trees
NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Laconia Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Laconia Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Raritan Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Raritan Avenue
- No standing 3 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
- Ocean Breeze Park Nature area700 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch1,080 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Laconia Avenue & Atlantic Avenue 250 feet
- Laconia Avenue & Delaware Avenue 250 feet
- Laconia Avenue & Burgher Avenue 500 feet
- Laconia Avenue & Alter Avenue 500 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Raritan Avenue 570 feet
- Mason Avenue & Raritan Avenue 610 feet
- Laconia Avenue & Evergreen Avenue 770 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Delaware Avenue 810 feet
See every intersection along Laconia Avenue or Raritan Avenue.