Mersereau Avenue & Downey Place
Mersereau Avenue and Downey Place meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Big Park is 240 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Grandview Av/Continental Pl, is 730 feet away for the S46 and S96, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1953 and 1989, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Grandview Av/Continental Pl, 730 feet away, for the S46 and S96.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Grandview Av/Continental Pl S46, S96 · Shelter730 feetS46 S96
Next buses at this stop
- S46 …
- S96 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway at Forest Avenue & Goethals Road North at Staten Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 2121 Forest Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, 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 November 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10303
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville
- Elevation
- 18 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 1953 and 1989.
Trees
NYC Parks records 73 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- The Big Park240 feet
- The Big Park Playground490 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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 of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Continental Place & Mersereau Avenue 210 feet
- Netherland Avenue & Mersereau Avenue 250 feet
- Grandview Avenue & Downey Place 430 feet
- Continental Place & Andros Avenue 520 feet
- Netherland Avenue & Andros Avenue 560 feet
- Grandview Avenue & Continental Place 640 feet
- Grandview Avenue & Netherland Avenue 680 feet
- Lockman Avenue & Continental Place 760 feet
See every intersection along Downey Place or Mersereau Avenue.