Cleveland Avenue & Melrose Place
Cleveland Avenue and Melrose Place meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Seaside Wildlife Nature Playground is 1,230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Nelson Av, is 920 feet away for the S78, S79 SBS, SIM1 and six more, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and six places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Nelson Av, 920 feet away, for the S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C and five more.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Nelson Av S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C +5 · Shelter · Countdown sign920 feetS78 S79 SBS SIM1 SIM1C SIM5 SIM6 SIM7 SIM9 SIM10
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
- S79 SBS …
- SIM1 …
- SIM1C …
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
- SIM7 …
- SIM9 …
- SIM10 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 3961 Hylan Boulevard Gas station970 feet
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 September 2013.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10308
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Great Kills-Eltingville
- Elevation
- 42 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Cleveland Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- I.S. 024 Myra S. Barnes School790 feet
- Unikids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K930 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Seaside Wildlife Nature Park1,180 feet
- Seaside Wildlife Nature Playground1,230 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places 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:
- Hylan Boulevard & Cleveland Avenue 320 feet
- Cleveland Avenue & Nash Court 360 feet
- Whitman Avenue & Melrose Place 390 feet
- Cleveland Avenue & Mercer Place 500 feet
- Cleveland Avenue & Hartford Street 600 feet
- Durant Avenue & Cleveland Avenue 600 feet
- Cleveland Avenue & Cornish Street 750 feet
- Cleveland Avenue & Ackerman Street 860 feet
See every intersection along Cleveland Avenue or Melrose Place.