Major Avenue & Linwood Avenue
Major Avenue and Linwood Avenue meet at a three-way junction 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. Arrochar Playground is 610 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Linwood Av, is 140 feet away for the S53 and S78, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and four places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Linwood Av, 140 feet away, for the S53 and S78.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Linwood Av S53, S78140 feetS53 S78
Next buses at this stop
- S53 …
- S78 …
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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1416 Hylan Boulevard Gas station1.1 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 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
- 43 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1985.
Trees
NYC Parks records 53 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- We R Explorers Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K660 feet
- Seton Foundation for Learning Preschool, ages 2 to 5960 feet
- P.S. 39 Francis J. Murphy Jr. School1,130 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Arrochar Playground610 feet
- Staats Circle900 feet
Supermarkets
- Met Foodmarkets Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three food stores.
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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Hylan Boulevard & Linwood Avenue 170 feet
- Macfarland Avenue & Linwood Avenue 250 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Hickory Avenue 460 feet
- McClean Avenue & Linwood Avenue 510 feet
- Major Avenue & Sand Lane 550 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & West Fingerboard Road at Sand Lane 740 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Kramer Street 760 feet
- Linwood Avenue & Pershing Street 770 feet
See every intersection along Linwood Avenue or Major Avenue.