Naughton Avenue & Vera Street

Naughton Avenue and Vera Street meet at a four-way crossing in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Last Chance Pond Park is 310 feet away. The Dongan Hills station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and 11 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1969, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Naughton Avenue & Vera Street Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

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

  1. Dongan Hills 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 Hylan Blvd/Naughton Av, 620 feet away, for the S78.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Naughton Av S78
    620 feet
    S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 8 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1870 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    870 feet
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.4 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.3 miles

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

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
8 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1960 and 1969.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Shumard's oak and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Vera Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. Sexy Nail Inst Trade or language school
    990 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Last Chance Pond Park Nature area
    310 feet
  2. Gen. Douglas MacArthur Park
    990 feet

Bank branches

  1. Flagstar Bank Bank branch
    580 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and seven food stores.

Not on record for this corner: 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.