Melville Street & Ormsby Avenue
Melville Street and Ormsby Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Lemon Creek Park is 560 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Seguine Av, is 0.3 miles away for the S55, S56, S59 and two more, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them parks, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Seguine Av, 0.3 miles away, for the S55, S56, S59, S78 and SIM2.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Seguine Av S55, S56, S59, S78 +1 · Shelter0.3 milesS55 S56 S59 S78 SIM2
Next buses at this stop
- S55 …
- S56 …
- S59 …
- S78 …
- SIM2 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 5929 Amboy Road Gas station1 mile
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 September 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10309
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Annadale-Huguenot-Prince's Bay-Woodrow
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 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 1970 and 2004.
Trees
NYC Parks records 65 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Melville Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Ormsby Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Greek Revival, and built in 1837.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 1 hospital
- 1 listed historic place
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lemon Creek Park560 feet
- Wolfe's Pond Park670 feet
Health care
- Staten Island University Hospital Prince's Bay Hospital410 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Seguine House Listed historic place890 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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:
- Melville Street & Walch Place 40 feet
- Melville Street & Case Avenue 220 feet
- Seguine Avenue & Melville Street 300 feet
- Wilbur Street & Walch Place 380 feet
- Seguine Avenue & Memo Street 400 feet
- Seguine Avenue & Hank Place 430 feet
- Case Avenue & Norman Place 470 feet
- Van Wyck Avenue & Wilbur Street 540 feet
See every intersection along Melville Street or Ormsby Avenue.