Simonson Avenue & Dixon Avenue

Simonson Avenue and Dixon Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Graniteville Quarry Park is 1,230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Walker St/Simonson Av, is 1,200 feet away for the S46 and S96, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Simonson Avenue & Dixon Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Walker St/Simonson Av, 1,200 feet away, for the S46 and S96.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Walker St/Simonson Av S46, S96 · Countdown sign
    1,200 feet
    S46 S96
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S96 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Simonson Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Morningstar Road & Dr MLK Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1881 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.6 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 May 2021.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10303
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville
Elevation
22 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Simonson Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 nature area
  • 1 trade or language school

Schools and child care

  1. 4 Angels Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    690 feet
  2. Clinton Institute Trade or language school
    1,240 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Graniteville Quarry Park Nature area
    1,230 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Commons Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 of the 9 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, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.