Melvin Avenue & Fresh Kills Park Schmul Path

Melvin Avenue and Fresh Kills Park Schmul Path meet at a three-way junction in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Schmul Park is under 10 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/Wild Av, is 0.3 miles away for the S62 and S92, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1987 and 2003, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Melvin Avenue & Fresh Kills Park Schmul Path Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Wild Av, 0.3 miles away, for the S62 and S92.

  • 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Victory Blvd/Wild Av S62, S92
    0.3 miles
    S62 S92

Next buses at this stop

  1. S62 …
  2. S92 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Glen Street & West Shore Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 180 West Service Road Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 266 West Service Road Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.6 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
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
Elevation
6 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 1987 and 2003.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 playground

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Schmul Park
    under 10 feet
  2. Freshkills Park
    260 feet
  3. Schmul Park Playground
    540 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, one 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.