South Avenue & Amador Street
South Avenue and Amador Street meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, South Av/Amador St, is 120 feet away for the S46 and S96, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1973 and 1985, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is South Av/Amador St, 120 feet away, for the S46 and S96.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- South Av/Amador St S46, S96120 feetS46 S96
Next buses at this stop
- S46 …
- S96 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway at Forest Avenue & Goethals Road North at Staten Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 700 South Avenue Gas station880 feet
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, August 2023
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
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to four travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1973 and 1985.
Trees
NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2020 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of South Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of South Avenue
- No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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 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:
- South Avenue & Lisk Avenue 290 feet
- Amador Street & Briarwood Road 390 feet
- South Avenue & Wolkoff Lane 560 feet
- Birch Road & Briarwood Road 650 feet
- South Avenue & Regal Walk 700 feet
- Birch Road & Yale Street 880 feet
- South Avenue & Goethals Road North 910 feet
- Lisk Avenue & Wolkoff Lane 940 feet
See every intersection along Amador Street or South Avenue.