Wilson Avenue & Fern Avenue

Wilson Avenue and Fern Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about nine minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 1984, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Great Kills
0.5 miles · 9 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
0.5 miles
Richmond Av/Wilson Av · S59
Within a walk
About 500 homes
within 820 feet of this corner

Map

Layers
Wilson Avenue & Fern Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.5 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Also within a walk

  1. Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.5 miles
    SIR

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Wilson Av, 0.5 miles away, for the S59.

  • 2 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Av/Wilson Av S59
    0.5 miles
    S59

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 4275 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10308
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Great Kills-Eltingville
Elevation
52 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1984.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Within a walk

How places are listed

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center
    1,230 feet
  2. Eltingville Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner:

  • 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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Fern Avenue or Wilson Avenue.

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