Lake Avenue & Walker Street

Lake Avenue and Walker Street meet at a four-way crossing in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 20 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 495 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. The nearest bus stop, Walker St/Simonson Av, is 200 feet away for the S46 and S96, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Lake Avenue & Walker Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Walker St/Simonson Av, 200 feet away, for the S46 and S96.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Walker St/Simonson Av S46, S96 · Countdown sign
    200 feet
    S46 S96
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S96 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Walker Street.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Morningstar Road & Dr MLK Expressway, 1,310 feet by car along the streets.

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

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 20 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 13 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.

In 2025, 495 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,188th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

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
25 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

Twenty trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the goldenrain tree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 11 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and May 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Lake Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Lake Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

South side of Walker Street

  • 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.

  • 2 day care or pre-K sites

Schools and child care

  1. 4 Angels Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    550 feet
  2. Creative Learning Clubhouse Preschool · Pre-K
    720 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three food stores.

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 nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

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