Alverson Avenue & Pond Street

Alverson Avenue and Pond Street meet at a three-way junction in Arden Heights-Rossville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Joseph Church is 1,120 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rossville Av/Pond St, is 640 feet away for the S74 and SIM25, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and three places to eat. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1994 and 2004, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Alverson Avenue & Pond Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rossville Av/Pond St, 640 feet away, for the S74 and SIM25.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rossville Av/Pond St S74, SIM25 · Countdown sign
    640 feet
    S74 SIM25
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …
  2. SIM25 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway southbound at Veterans Road West & West Shore Expressway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1550 Arthur Kill Road Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2.4 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10309
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
123
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Arden Heights-Rossville
Elevation
49 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1994 and 2004.

Trees

NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 3 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2026, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Pond Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Rainbows Reach Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,220 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Joseph Church House of worship
    1,120 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Ideal Fresh Supermarket
    730 feet

Shopping centers

  1. Rossville Shopping Center Shopping center
    670 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two 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 corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:

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