Reid Avenue
Encyclopedia
Reid Avenue is a residential yet primary artery in the and South Beach
, Old Town
, and Dongan Hills
neighborhoods in the New York City
borough of Staten Island
.
near the intersection of Norway Avenue. Reid Avenue intersects with Quintard Street
and Hylan Boulevard
before ending at South Railroad Avenue adjacent to the Staten Island Railway
right-of-way.
's South Beach Houses complex, the Roman Catholic Cemetery
of St. Mary, and P.S. 46, the Albert V. Maniscalco Elementary School.
South Beach, Staten Island
South Beach is the name of a neighborhood located on the East Shore of Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, USA. It is situated immediately to the south of the Staten Island side of the Verrazano Narrows Bridge...
, Old Town
Old Town, Staten Island
Old Town is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Staten Island, located on its East Shore. Old Town was established in August 1661 as part of New Netherland, and was the first permanent European settlement on Staten Island...
, and Dongan Hills
Dongan Hills, Staten Island
Dongan Hills is a neighborhood located within New York City, USA's borough of Staten Island. It is on the Island's East Shore.The neighborhood was originally known by two separate names, the western half being called Hillside Park and the eastern half Linden Park...
neighborhoods in the New York City
New York City
New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...
borough of Staten Island
Staten Island
Staten Island is a borough of New York City, New York, United States, located in the southwest part of the city. Staten Island is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull, and from the rest of New York by New York Bay...
.
Nature of Route
Reid Avenue originates at the fork in the road at the end of McClean AvenueMcClean Avenue
McClean Avenue is a residential yet primary artery in the Fort Wadsworth, Arrochar, and South Beach neighborhoods in the New York City borough of Staten Island.-Major Intersections:...
near the intersection of Norway Avenue. Reid Avenue intersects with Quintard Street
Quintard Street
Quintard Street is an important east-west artery in the Old Town and South Beach neighborhoods of the New York City borough of Staten Island.The current developed portion runs for approximately from Hylan Boulevard as the eastern extension of Old Town Road, to Patterson Avenue. Important...
and Hylan Boulevard
Hylan Boulevard
Hylan Boulevard is a major northeast-southwest boulevard in the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is approximately long , and runs from the North Shore neighborhood of Rosebank to the South Shore neighborhood of Tottenville....
before ending at South Railroad Avenue adjacent to the Staten Island Railway
Staten Island Railway
The Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority, publicly known as MTA Staten Island Railway or SIR, is the operator of the lone rapid transit line in the borough of Staten Island, New York City, USA...
right-of-way.
Landmarks
Landmarks include the New York City Housing AuthorityNew York City Housing Authority
The New York City Housing Authority provides public housing for low- and moderate-income residents throughout the five boroughs of New York City. NYCHA also administers a citywide Section 8 Leased Housing Program in rental apartments...
's South Beach Houses complex, the Roman Catholic Cemetery
Cemetery
A cemetery is a place in which dead bodies and cremated remains are buried. The term "cemetery" implies that the land is specifically designated as a burying ground. Cemeteries in the Western world are where the final ceremonies of death are observed...
of St. Mary, and P.S. 46, the Albert V. Maniscalco Elementary School.