North Railroad Avenue & Garretson Lane
North Railroad Avenue and Garretson Lane meet at a three-way junction in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The Grasmere station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Grasmere, 950 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Grasmere SIR · Staten Island Railway950 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Clove Rd/Grasmere Station, 1,000 feet away, for the S53.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Clove Rd/Grasmere Station S531,000 feetS53
Next buses at this stop
- S53 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 1098 Richmond Road Gas station0.7 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two 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 January 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
- 96 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.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2014, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of North Railroad Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- CTown Supermarket890 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places 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
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- North Railroad Avenue & Cobblers Lane 270 feet
- Garretson Lane & Cobblers Lane 310 feet
- Grasmere Avenue & Giles Place 470 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & West Fingerboard Road 510 feet
- Mosel Avenue & Grasmere Avenue 600 feet
- West Fingerboard Road & Stonegate Drive 680 feet
- Sheridan Avenue & Giles Place 700 feet
- Clove Road & Giles Place 830 feet
See every intersection along Garretson Lane or North Railroad Avenue.