Wilcox Street & Amity Place

Wilcox Street and Amity Place meet at a three-way junction in Mariner's Harbor-Arlington-Graniteville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Mariners Harbor Finance Post Office is 1,310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Av/Harbor Rd, is 660 feet away for the S48 and S98, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and ten places to eat.

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Wilcox Street & Amity Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Av/Harbor Rd, 660 feet away, for the S48 and S98.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Av/Harbor Rd S48, S98
    660 feet
    S48 S98

Next buses at this stop

  1. S48 …
  2. S98 …

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, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 2151 Forest Avenue Gas station
    710 feet
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    1.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2024.

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
14 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 1973 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2018 and April 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Amity Place

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Wilcox Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

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
    1,310 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    840 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    1,220 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Commons Shopping center
    770 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and three 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 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 Parks, NYC Health, FDIC, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.