Myrtle Avenue & Sheffield Street

Myrtle Avenue and Sheffield Street meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Austin J. McDonald Playground is 680 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/North Burgher Av, is 670 feet away for the S48, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 16 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1925 and 1950, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Myrtle Avenue & Sheffield Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/North Burgher Av, 670 feet away, for the S48.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Av/North Burgher Av S48
    670 feet
    S48

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 9 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 741 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.4 miles

No 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 August 2014.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10310
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
136 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1925 and 1950.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Myrtle Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 garden
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Austin J. McDonald Playground
    680 feet
  2. Olivet Heavenly Harvest Garden
    1,080 feet

Bank branches

  1. Chase Bank branch
    650 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 16 places to eat and four food stores.

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:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.