Narrows Road South & Lily Pond Avenue

Narrows Road South and Lily Pond Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 15 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Fort Wadsworth is 940 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Lily Pond Av/Major Av, is 380 feet away for the S51 and S53, and 18 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Narrows Road South & Lily Pond Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Lily Pond Av/Major Av, 380 feet away, for the S51 and S53.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Lily Pond Av/Major Av S51, S53
    380 feet
    S51 S53

Next buses at this stop

  1. S51 …
  2. S53 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Lily Pond Avenue.

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. 1400 Bay Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 20 Cliff Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 15 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 14 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10305
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
85 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to six travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

Three 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 December 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Narrows Road South

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Stick Style, and built between 1868 and 1869.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Wadsworth Park · listed historic place
    940 feet
  2. Von Briesen Park
    1,230 feet

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

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