Palmer Avenue & Lexington Avenue
Palmer Avenue and Lexington Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Temple Emmanuel is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Post Av/Decker Av, is 610 feet away for the S44, S57 and S94, and 15 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Post Av/Decker Av, 610 feet away, for the S44, S57 and S94.
- 15 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Post Av/Decker Av S44, S57, S94610 feetS44 S57 S94
Next buses at this stop
- S44 …
- S57 …
- S94 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1230 Forest Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.2 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 May 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10302
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Port Richmond
- Elevation
- 19 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 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 1915 and 1955.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Greenspire' littleleaf linden.
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 March 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Palmer Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Yeshivas Sanz School760 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Temple Emanu-El Listed historic place740 feet
Houses of worship
- St Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship490 feet
- Temple Emmanuel House of worship620 feet
- Mount Calvary Holy Church House of worship1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
- Stop & Shop Supermarket0.5 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Forest Avenue Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and eight food stores.
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 nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Palmer Avenue & Cortlandt Street 250 feet
- Decker Avenue & Palmer Avenue 350 feet
- Post Avenue & Cortlandt Street 510 feet
- Cortlandt Street & Kramer Place 530 feet
- Post Avenue & Decker Avenue 600 feet
- Kramer Place & Mitchel Lane 670 feet
- Post Avenue & Mitchel Lane 670 feet
- Jewett Avenue & Post Avenue 700 feet
See every intersection along Lexington Avenue or Palmer Avenue.