Barlow Avenue & Ridgewood Avenue

Barlow Avenue and Ridgewood Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner is also named Capt. Ted Cohen USAF (Ret.) Avenue by local law. 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 1,090 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Arthur Kill Rd/Ridgewood Av, is 1,070 feet away for the S74, and 12 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.

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Barlow Avenue & Ridgewood Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Arthur Kill Rd/Ridgewood Av, 1,070 feet away, for the S74.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Arthur Kill Rd/Ridgewood Av S74 · Shelter
    1,070 feet
    S74
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …

Live arrivals

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.

  1. 630 Arthur Kill Road Gas station
    0.4 miles

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

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

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.

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
44 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Capt. Ted Cohen USAF (Ret.) Avenue, a co-naming enacted on January 20, 2024 (Local Law 41 of 2024).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1974 and 1980.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Capt. Ted Cohen USAF (Ret.) Avenue.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Ridgewood Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

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

Schools and child care

  1. Congregation Oorah Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    280 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Brookfield Park
    1,090 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ALDI Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    1,170 feet
  2. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Greenridge Plaza Shopping center
    1,090 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is 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:

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