Avon Place & Willis Avenue

Avon Place and Willis Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. St Paul Apostolic Faith Church is 680 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Victory Blvd/Jersey St, is 200 feet away for the S46, S48, S61 and two more, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, five of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.

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Avon Place & Willis Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Jersey St, 200 feet away, for the S46, S48, S61, S62 and S66.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Victory Blvd/Jersey St S46, S48, S61, S62 +1
    200 feet
    S46 S48 S61 S62 S66

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S48 …
  3. S61 …
  4. S62 …
  5. S66 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 151 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    1,060 feet
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.6 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10301
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills
Elevation
156 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 1920 and 1947.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2019 and August 2022, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Avon Place

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Willis Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Willis Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Seven public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Albanian Islamic and Cultural Preschool School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5
    730 feet
  2. Miraj Islamic School
    1,030 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Paul Apostolic Faith Church House of worship
    680 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and 12 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 9 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 Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.