Sprague Avenue & Surf Avenue

Sprague Avenue and Surf Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Tottenville-Charleston, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Conference House Park is 60 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Sprague Av, is 0.4 miles away for the S59, S78, SIM2 and two more. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1988 and 1999, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Sprague Avenue & Surf Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Sprague Av, 0.4 miles away, for the S59, S78, SIM2, SIM25 and SIM26.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Sprague Av S59, S78, SIM2, SIM25 +1
    0.4 miles
    S59 S78 SIM2 SIM25 SIM26

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …
  2. S78 …
  3. SIM2 …
  4. SIM25 …
  5. SIM26 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway northbound at Boscombe Avenue, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 6778 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.9 miles

No 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 December 2013.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10307
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
123
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tottenville-Charleston

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1988 and 1999.

Trees

Eighteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

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 May 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Surf Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 beach
  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Conference House Park Nature area
    60 feet
  2. Tottenville Beach
    160 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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