Seaver Avenue & Vera Street
Seaver Avenue and Vera Street meet at a four-way crossing in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Last Chance Pond Park is 290 feet away. The Dongan Hills station on the SIR is about nine minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1969, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Dongan Hills, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Dongan Hills SIR · Staten Island Railway0.5 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Seaver Av, 630 feet away, for the S78.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Seaver Av S78 · Shelter630 feetS78
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
Cycling
- 6 bicycle racks 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, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 1870 Hylan Boulevard Gas station1,060 feet
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.3 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.3 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 February 2020.
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
- 8 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1969.
Trees
NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
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 November 2020 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Seaver Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Vera Street
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Last Chance Pond Park Nature area290 feet
Bank branches
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,130 feet
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: 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:
- Seaver Avenue & Joyce Street 280 feet
- Naughton Avenue & Vera Street 540 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Seaver Avenue 580 feet
- Naughton Avenue & Husson Street 760 feet
- Naughton Avenue & Joyce Street 820 feet
- Dongan Hills Avenue & Vera Street 820 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Slater Boulevard 870 feet
- Naughton Avenue & Cletus Street 1,030 feet
See every intersection along Seaver Avenue or Vera Street.