Merrymount Street & Saxon Avenue
Merrymount Street and Saxon Avenue 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. P.S. 069 Daniel D. Tompkins is 570 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merry Mount St/Travis Av, is 760 feet away for the S61 and S91, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1974 and 1984, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Merry Mount St/Travis Av, 760 feet away, for the S61 and S91.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Merry Mount St/Travis Av S61, S91760 feetS61 S91
Next buses at this stop
- S61 …
- S91 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Merrymount Street.
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 2441 Richmond Avenue Gas station1.1 miles
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1.8 miles
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 January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
- Elevation
- 51 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1974 and 1984.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the silver maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2016, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Merrymount Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of Saxon Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 schools
Schools and child care
- P.S. 069 Daniel D. Tompkins School570 feet
- I.S. 072 Rocco Laurie School580 feet
Shopping centers
- Heartland Village Shopping Center Shopping center0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Rockland Avenue & Merrymount Street 350 feet
- Saxon Avenue & Ferndale Court 420 feet
- Rockland Avenue & Slayton Avenue 440 feet
- Saxon Avenue & Ferndale Avenue 550 feet
- Travis Avenue & Merrymount Street 680 feet
- Rockland Avenue & Keating Place 700 feet
- Carpenter Avenue & Slayton Avenue 710 feet
- Ferndale Avenue & Ferndale Court 730 feet
See every intersection along Merrymount Street or Saxon Avenue.