South Railroad Avenue & Burgher Avenue

South Railroad Avenue and Burgher Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The Dongan Hills station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1973, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Safety record
1 hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Dongan Hills
0.4 miles · 7 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
1,000 feet
Hylan Blvd/Burgher Av · S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 +2
Within a walk
About 500 homes
within 820 feet of this corner

Map

Layers
South Railroad Avenue & Burgher Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Dongan Hills, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.

  1. Dongan Hills SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Burgher Av, 1,000 feet away, for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 and two more.

  • 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Burgher Av S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 +2
    1,000 feet
    S78 SIM1 SIM1C SIM7 SIM10 SIM11

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …
  2. SIM1 …
  3. SIM1C …
  4. SIM7 …
  5. SIM10 …
  6. SIM11 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 2 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, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1633 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    0.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2022.

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
22 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1973.

Trees

NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Within a walk

How places are listed

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    920 feet
  2. TD Bank Bank branch
    1,090 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A signal or safety change
  • A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Burgher Avenue or South Railroad Avenue.

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