3rd Street & Steele Avenue
The four-way crossing of 3rd Street and Steele Avenue is in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island, and is also named Deborah L. Macula Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Our Lady Queen of Peace School is 160 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and 11 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 1,040 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway1,040 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Creeping on Where Time Has Been” (2023) by Keri Sheheen at the New Dorp station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Steele Av, 460 feet away, for the S74 and S76.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Rd/Steele Av S74, S76460 feetS74 S76
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
- S76 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station1,090 feet
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.5 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 January 2019.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Dorp-Midland Beach
- Elevation
- 51 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Deborah L. Macula Way, a co-naming enacted on July 11, 2011 (Local Law 47 of 2011).
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Deborah L. Macula Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 6 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2015 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of 3rd Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
South side of 3rd Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Steele Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Steele Avenue
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Our Lady Queen of Peace School160 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Church House of worship340 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and six food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, 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:
- 3rd Street & Cloister Place 240 feet
- 3rd Street & Burbank Avenue 240 feet
- Richmond Road & Steele Avenue 390 feet
- New Dorp Lane & 3rd Street 440 feet
- 3rd Street & Locust Avenue 480 feet
- Richmond Road & Burbank Avenue 620 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & Steele Avenue 620 feet
- Richmond Road & Cloister Place 630 feet
See every intersection along 3rd Street or Steele Avenue.