North Railroad Avenue & Burgher Avenue

North Railroad Avenue and Burgher Avenue 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. The Dongan Hills station on the SIR is about six minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk is one place to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1975, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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North Railroad Avenue & Burgher Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Dongan Hills, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.

  1. Dongan Hills SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.3 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/Burgher Av, 1,240 feet away, for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 and two more.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Burgher Av S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 +2
    1,240 feet
    S78 SIM1 SIM1C SIM7 SIM10 SIM11

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …
  2. SIM1 …
  3. SIM1C …
  4. SIM7 …
  5. SIM10 …
  6. SIM11 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1633 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    0.7 miles

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.

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
22 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 1950 and 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and August 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Burgher Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Burgher Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of North Railroad Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    1,160 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 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, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA, NYC Health and NYC Parks, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.