Union Avenue & Brabant Street

Union Avenue and Brabant Street meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. The corner is also named Albert Albanese Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. St Clement & St Michaels Church is 580 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Brabant St/Union Av, is 90 feet away for the S46 and S96, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings.

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Union Avenue & Brabant Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Brabant St/Union Av, 90 feet away, for the S46 and S96.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Brabant St/Union Av S46, S96
    90 feet
    S46 S96

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S96 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Morningstar Road & Dr MLK Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2121 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.9 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10303
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville
Elevation
34 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Albert Albanese Way, a co-naming enacted on December 5, 2006 (Local Law 50 of 2006).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Albert Albanese Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2014 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Brabant Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Brabant Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of Union Avenue

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Little Lamb Preschool
    400 feet
  2. P.S. 044 Thomas C. Brown School
    520 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Clement & St Michaels Church House of worship
    580 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Commons Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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