Ocean Avenue & Guilford Street

Ocean Avenue and Guilford Street meet at a three-way junction in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. South Beach Library is 250 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Father Capodanno Blvd/Robin Rd, is 400 feet away for the S51, SIM5, SIM6 and SIM9, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them parks, and two places to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Ocean Avenue & Guilford Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Father Capodanno Blvd/Robin Rd, 400 feet away, for the S51, SIM5, SIM6 and SIM9.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Father Capodanno Blvd/Robin Rd S51, SIM5, SIM6, SIM9 · Shelter
    400 feet
    S51 SIM5 SIM6 SIM9
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S51 …
  2. SIM5 …
  3. SIM6 …
  4. SIM9 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Guilford Street and Ocean Avenue.

  • 1 bicycle rack 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, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1400 Bay Street Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 625 Father Capodanno Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one fast charger
    1.2 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 June 2018.

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
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

Thirteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the goldenrain tree and the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 5 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Ocean Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 4 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 parks
  • 1 library

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Fort Wadsworth Park · listed historic place
    520 feet
  2. Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk and Beach Park
    920 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. South Beach Library
    250 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.