Narrows Road South & Britton Avenue

Narrows Road South and Britton Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The Division 8/Engine 160/Rescue 5 firehouse is 550 feet away. The Grasmere station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1973, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Narrows Road South & Britton Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Grasmere, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Grasmere SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Clove Rd/Britton Av, 290 feet away, for the S53.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Clove Rd/Britton Av S53
    290 feet
    S53

Next buses at this stop

  1. S53 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 708 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills
Elevation
98 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 35 mph
  • Two of the streets are one-way

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 1950 and 1973.

Trees

Four trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Narrows Road South

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner.

  1. Concord World War II Memorial Stele, 1947
    610 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 cemetery
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 park
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Targee Street Triangle
    920 feet
  2. South Clove Road Cemetery
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Sylvesters Church House of worship
    700 feet

Fire and police

  1. Division 8/Engine 160/Rescue 5 Fire station
    550 feet

Supermarkets

  1. CTown Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 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 Public Design Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.