Oak Avenue & Acorn Street
Oak Avenue and Acorn Street meet at a three-way junction in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Oakwood Heights station on the SIR is about a minute on foot. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1945 and 1972, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Oakwood Heights, 390 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Oakwood Heights SIR · Staten Island Railway390 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Guyon Av/Tarring St, 670 feet away, for the S57.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Guyon Av/Tarring St S57670 feetS57
Next buses at this stop
- S57 …
By car
- 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station0.9 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2.1 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2016.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakwood-Richmondtown
- Elevation
- 44 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1945 and 1972.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2016 and May 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Acorn Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Oak Avenue
- No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Acel Training Center Trade or language school980 feet
Supermarkets
- NetCost Market Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Duane Reade Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- South Railroad Avenue & Oak Avenue 270 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Cedarview Avenue Footbridge 360 feet
- Guyon Avenue & Acorn Street 480 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Clarence Place 520 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & Cedarview Avenue 540 feet
- Oak Avenue & Leeds Street 600 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Guyon Avenue 700 feet
- Guyon Avenue & Tarring Street 740 feet
See every intersection along Acorn Street or Oak Avenue.