South Avenue & Glen Street at Fahy Avenue

South Avenue, Glen Street and Fahy Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 17 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Staten Island Industrial Park is 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, South Av/Goethals Rd North, is 470 feet away for the S46 and S96, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along one of the streets meeting here.

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South Avenue & Glen Street at Fahy Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is South Av/Goethals Rd North, 470 feet away, for the S46 and S96.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. South Av/Goethals Rd North S46, S96
    470 feet
    S46 S96

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S96 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Fahy Avenue and South Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway at Forest Avenue & Goethals Road North at Staten Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 700 South Avenue Gas station
    730 feet
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1 mile

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 17 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 12 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, December 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
Elevation
12 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to four travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

Within 820 feet of this corner are 47 homes, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1987 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the eastern redcedar.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 81 signs on these blocks
  • 5 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2019 and January 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fahy Avenue

  • No standing 15 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Glen Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Road tests only 4 signs NYS ROAD TEST ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM

East side of South Avenue

  • No standing 33 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of South Avenue

  • No standing 27 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 religious building

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Staten Island Industrial Park Nature area
    50 feet

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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYC City Planning, NYS Environmental Conservation, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.