Brook Avenue & Ithaca Street

Brook Avenue and Ithaca Street meet at a three-way junction in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Clawson Playground is 610 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Brook Av, is 340 feet away for the S78, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 1993, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Brook Avenue & Ithaca Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Brook Av, 340 feet away, for the S78.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Brook Av S78
    340 feet
    S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station
    1.5 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.1 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.8 miles

No 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 November 2013.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakwood-Richmondtown
Elevation
11 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

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 1970 and 1993.

Trees

NYC Parks records 63 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
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Brook Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Ithaca Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Ithaca Street

  • No standing 1 sign 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 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Steps to Success II Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,100 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Clawson Playground
    610 feet

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, six of them 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 Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.