Lake Avenue & Dixon Avenue
Lake Avenue and Dixon Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Morningstar Rd/Dixon Av, is 1,130 feet away for the S44 and S94, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Morningstar Rd/Dixon Av, 1,130 feet away, for the S44 and S94.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Morningstar Rd/Dixon Av S44, S941,130 feetS44 S94
Next buses at this stop
- S44 …
- S94 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Morningstar Road & Dr MLK Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 1881 Forest Avenue Gas station0.3 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.
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
- 23 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Lake Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 religious building
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- 4 Angels Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K960 feet
- Clinton Institute Trade or language school960 feet
- Creative Learning Academy Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,230 feet
Shopping centers
- Forest Commons Shopping center0.4 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lake Avenue & Ronald Avenue 240 feet
- Simonson Avenue & Dixon Avenue 280 feet
- Netherland Avenue & Simonson Avenue 410 feet
- Granite Avenue & Dixon Avenue 500 feet
- Lake Avenue & Wenlock Street 520 feet
- Granite Avenue & Ronald Avenue 720 feet
- Lake Avenue & Westbrook Avenue 770 feet
- Granite Avenue & Princess Street 780 feet
See every intersection along Dixon Avenue or Lake Avenue.