St Pauls Avenue & Occident Avenue

St Pauls Avenue and Occident Avenue meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner lies inside the St. Paul's Avenue-Stapleton Heights Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. German Evangelical Lutheran Church Parsonage stands 650 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Saint Pauls Av/Cebra Av, is 770 feet away for the S78, and 14 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings.

Safety record
1 hurt
2 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Staten Island Expressway
1.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
770 feet
Saint Pauls Av/Cebra Av · S78
Within a walk
5 places
2 religious buildings, 1 day care or pre-K site and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
St Pauls Avenue & Occident Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Saint Pauls Av/Cebra Av, 770 feet away, for the S78.

  • 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Saint Pauls Av/Cebra Av S78
    770 feet
    S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on St Pauls Avenue.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 250 Broad Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.2 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

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

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
Elevation
132 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Occident Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Occident Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of St Pauls Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands in the St. Paul's Avenue-Stapleton Heights Historic District.

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 76 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Colonial. They were mostly built between 1883 and 1919.

  1. German Evangelical Lutheran Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    650 feet
  2. (former) Kingsley Methodist Church Designated landmark
    720 feet
  3. Kingsley Methodist Church Parsonage Designated landmark
    750 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Five public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Eden II School for Autistic Children Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    770 feet
  2. Eden II - Little Miracles School
    810 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Houses at 364 and 390 Van Duzer Street Listed historic place
    1,240 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Landmark
    770 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.5 miles

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Occident Avenue or St Pauls Avenue.

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