Oakland Avenue & Cary Avenue

Oakland Avenue and Cary Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Calvary Presbyterian Church is 930 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Cary Av/Bement Av, is 330 feet away for the S44, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, six of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

Map

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Oakland Avenue & Cary Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Cary Av/Bement Av, 330 feet away, for the S44.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Cary Av/Bement Av S44
    330 feet
    S44

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 741 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    2.3 miles

No 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 February 2019.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10310
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
Elevation
96 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1920 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Japanese zelkova and the littleleaf linden.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules
  • 2 active meters
  • 2 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2017 and March 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 9am to 6pm on Oakland Avenue (east side).

North side of Cary Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Cary Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Oakland Avenue

  • Metered parking 1 sign 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-6PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 514021 and 514633.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 1 courthouse
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Sacred Heart School
    1,300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Iglesia Jovenes Cristianos Church House of worship
    620 feet
  2. Calvary Presbyterian Church Listed historic place
    930 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Richmond Civil Court Courthouse
    690 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them 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, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.