Ocean Terrace & Elmhurst Avenue

Ocean Terrace and Elmhurst Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Reed's Basket Willow Swamp Park is 1,130 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Manor Rd/Ocean Terr, is 0.4 miles away for the S54. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 60 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1987, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Ocean Terrace & Elmhurst Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Manor Rd/Ocean Terr, 0.4 miles away, for the S54.

  • 1 route within a ten-minute walk
  1. Manor Rd/Ocean Terr S54
    0.4 miles
    S54

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 995 Manor Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.4 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10301
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Elevation
396 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 60 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 1955 and 1987.

Trees

Five trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redbud.

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 May 2018, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Elmhurst Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 nature areas

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Deere Park Nature area
    100 feet
  2. Reed's Basket Willow Swamp Park Nature area
    1,130 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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

Nearby corners

The eight 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, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.