Van Name Avenue & Netherland Avenue
Van Name Avenue and Netherland Avenue meet at a four-way crossing 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. Graniteville Quarry Park is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Simonson Av, is 1,300 feet away for the S48 and S98, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and one place to eat. A bike lane separated from traffic runs along Netherland Avenue.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Simonson Av, 1,300 feet away, for the S48 and S98.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Forest Av/Simonson Av S48, S981,300 feetS48 S98
Next buses at this stop
- S48 …
- S98 …
Cycling
A bike lane separated from traffic runs on Netherland Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway northbound at Morningstar Road & Dr MLK Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 1881 Forest Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.
- 5 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2021.
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
- 23 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 2003.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Van Name Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
Schools and child care
- 4 Angels Day Care Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,210 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Graniteville Quarry Park Nature area1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Forest Commons Shopping center1,290 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Van Name Avenue & Serenity Way 210 feet
- Van Name Avenue & Avalon Court 240 feet
- Netherland Avenue & Simonson Avenue 390 feet
- Netherland Avenue & Van Pelt Avenue 400 feet
- Van Name Avenue & Michelle Court 420 feet
- Simonson Avenue & Dixon Avenue 520 feet
- Netherland Avenue & Maple Parkway 700 feet
- Van Name Avenue & Nunzie Court 710 feet
See every intersection along Netherland Avenue or Van Name Avenue.