Major Avenue & Hastings Street

Major Avenue and Hastings Street meet at a four-way crossing in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 39 Francis J. Murphy Jr. is 1,050 feet away. The nearest bus stop, McClean Av/Conger St, is 580 feet away for the S53, and 19 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Major Avenue & Hastings Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is McClean Av/Conger St, 580 feet away, for the S53.

  • 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. McClean Av/Conger St S53
    580 feet
    S53

Next buses at this stop

  1. S53 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1400 Bay Street Gas station
    1 mile
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    1 mile

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2015.

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
73 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, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Hastings Street

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

West side of Hastings Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Major Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

South side of Major Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 39 Francis J. Murphy Jr. School
    1,050 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Wadsworth Park · listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

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