Barlow Avenue & Getz Avenue
Barlow Avenue and Getz Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Brookfield Park is 1,220 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Barlow Av, is 870 feet away for the S59, SIM1, SIM1C and three more, and 19 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Barlow Av, 870 feet away, for the S59, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 and two more.
- 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Barlow Av S59, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM7 +2870 feetS59 SIM1 SIM1C SIM7 SIM10 SIM22
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
- SIM1 …
- SIM1C …
- SIM7 …
- SIM10 …
- SIM22 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway southbound at Drumgoole Road West & Richmond Parkway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 3143 Richmond Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 4 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10312
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Great Kills-Eltingville
- Elevation
- 41 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 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 1975 and 1997.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2016 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Barlow Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Barlow Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Getz Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Getz Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Congregation Oorah Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K540 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Brookfield Park1,220 feet
Supermarkets
- ALDI Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- Walgreens Pharmacy930 feet
- CVS Pharmacy0.5 miles
Shopping centers
- Greenridge Plaza Shopping center850 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and one food store.
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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- Barlow Avenue & Ridgewood Avenue 260 feet
- Barlow Avenue & Eltingville Boulevard 260 feet
- Barlow Avenue & Bartlett Avenue 520 feet
- Getz Avenue & Opp Court 570 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Barlow Avenue 790 feet
- Getz Avenue & Gurley Avenue 800 feet
- Ridgewood Avenue & Opp Court 820 feet
- Ridgewood Avenue & Sweetbrook Road 920 feet
See every intersection along Barlow Avenue or Getz Avenue.