Marion Avenue & Occident Avenue
Marion Avenue and Occident Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner lies on the edge of the St. Paul's Avenue-Stapleton Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Kingsley Methodist Church Parsonage stands 700 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cebra Av/Saint Pauls Av, is 950 feet away for the S52 and SIM30, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, three of them religious buildings.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Cebra Av/Saint Pauls Av, 950 feet away, for the S52 and SIM30.
- 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Cebra Av/Saint Pauls Av S52, SIM30950 feetS52 SIM30
Next buses at this stop
- S52 …
- SIM30 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 250 Broad Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.6 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 May 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10304
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
- Elevation
- 178 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Marion Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Occident Avenue
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Occident Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
The corner stands at the edge of the St. Paul's Avenue-Stapleton Heights Historic District.
Within 820 feet, 75 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Colonial, and mostly built between 1883 and 1919.
- (former) Kingsley Methodist Church Designated landmark670 feet
- German Evangelical Lutheran Church Parsonage Designated landmark680 feet
- Kingsley Methodist Church Parsonage Designated landmark700 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Eden II School for Autistic Children Preschool, ages 2 to 51,090 feet
- Eden II - Little Miracles School1,120 feet
- Our Lady of Good Counsel School1,200 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hero Park1,110 feet
Houses of worship
- Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Landmark1,090 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 and a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Sunrise Terrace & Occident Avenue 250 feet
- Marion Avenue & Pommer Avenue 300 feet
- St Pauls Avenue & Occident Avenue 310 feet
- Ward Avenue & Occident Avenue 470 feet
- Sunrise Terrace & Louis Street 500 feet
- Catlin Avenue & Pommer Avenue 550 feet
- Marion Avenue & Sunrise Terrace 620 feet
- St Pauls Avenue & Stone Street 620 feet
See every intersection along Marion Avenue or Occident Avenue.