Major Avenue & Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge

Major Avenue and Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge meet at a four-way crossing in Fort Wadsworth, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Fort Wadsworth is 90 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lily Pond Av/Major Av, is 900 feet away for the S51 and S53, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 110 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1988, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Map

Layers
Major Avenue & Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lily Pond Av/Major Av, 900 feet away, for the S51 and S53.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lily Pond Av/Major Av S51, S53
    900 feet
    S51 S53

Next buses at this stop

  1. S51 …
  2. 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
    0.9 miles
  2. 20 Cliff Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    1.1 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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)
Fort Wadsworth
Elevation
104 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 110 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1988.

Trees

Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the silver maple.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 park

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Wadsworth Park · listed historic place
    90 feet

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

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