Union Avenue & Spirit Lane

Union Avenue and Spirit Lane meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Mariners Harbor Finance Post Office is 810 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Union Av, is 790 feet away for the S48, S98, SIM30 and three more, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and five places to eat.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Dr M L King Jr Expressway
0.8 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
790 feet
Forest Av/Union Av · S48, S98, SIM30, SIM33 +2
Within a walk
1 place
1 post office, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Union Avenue & Spirit Lane Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Union Av, 790 feet away, for the S48, S98, SIM30, SIM33 and two more.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Av/Union Av S48, S98, SIM30, SIM33 +2
    790 feet
    S48 S98 SIM30 SIM33 SIM33C SIM34

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …
  2. S98 …
  3. SIM30 …
  4. SIM33 …
  5. SIM33C …
  6. SIM34 …

Live arrivals

By car

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

  1. 2121 Forest Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.7 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. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

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
19 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 2001.

Trees

NYC Parks records 24 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 post office

Community centers and public services

  1. Mariners Harbor Finance Post Office
    810 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    640 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Commons Shopping center
    790 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five food stores.

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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
  • 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:

See every intersection along Spirit Lane or Union Avenue.

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