South Avenue & Cable Way
South Avenue and Cable Way meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Big Park is 430 feet away. The nearest bus stop, South Av/Cable Way, is 120 feet away for the S40, S46, S48 and three more, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 140 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1989, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is South Av/Cable Way, 120 feet away, for the S40, S46, S48, S90 and two more.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- South Av/Cable Way S40, S46, S48, S90 +2 · Shelter120 feetS40 S46 S48 S90 S96 S98
Next buses at this stop
- S40 …
- S46 …
- S48 …
- S90 …
- S96 …
- S98 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway at Forest Avenue & Goethals Road North at Staten Island Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 2151 Forest Avenue Gas station0.5 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.7 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 June 2016.
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
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
Homes
About 140 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 1989.
Trees
NYC Parks records 26 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2024 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Cable Way
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of South Avenue
- No standing 12 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- The Big Park430 feet
- The Big Park Playground480 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
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 corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- South Avenue & Continental Place 80 feet
- South Avenue & Netherland Avenue 370 feet
- Grandview Avenue & Continental Place 380 feet
- Grandview Avenue & Downey Place 590 feet
- Grandview Avenue & Netherland Avenue 670 feet
- South Avenue & Brabant Street 760 feet
- Continental Place & Mersereau Avenue 810 feet
- Forest Avenue & South Avenue 990 feet
See every intersection along South Avenue.