Travis Avenue & Merrymount Street

Travis Avenue and Merrymount Street meet at a four-way crossing in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, seven police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. P.S. 069 Daniel D. Tompkins is 400 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Merry Mount St/Travis Av, is 90 feet away for the S61 and S91, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools.

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Travis Avenue & Merrymount Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Merry Mount St/Travis Av, 90 feet away, for the S61 and S91.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Merry Mount St/Travis Av S61, S91
    90 feet
    S61 S91

Next buses at this stop

  1. S61 …
  2. S91 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Merrymount Street and Travis Avenue.

  • 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2441 Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1.8 miles

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

  • 5 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, September 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
51
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
Elevation
61 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 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 1970 and 1980.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 15 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2016 and November 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Merrymount Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING FIRE ZONE
  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

West side of Merrymount Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 069 Daniel D. Tompkins School
    400 feet
  2. I.S. 072 Rocco Laurie School
    1,200 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Heartland Village Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles
  2. Staten Island Mall Shopping center
    0.5 miles

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 corners 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 NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.