Colon Avenue & Katan Loop
Colon Avenue and Katan Loop meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about six minutes on foot. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1992, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver maple.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway0.3 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Katan Av, 0.3 miles away, for the S54.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Giffords Ln/Katan Av S540.3 milesS54
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 496 Arthur Kill Road Gas station0.8 miles
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 2019.
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
- 63 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1992.
Trees
NYC Parks records 70 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver maple.
Not on record for this corner:
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Colon Avenue & Dewey Avenue 160 feet
- Katan Avenue & Colon Avenue 250 feet
- Katan Avenue & Katan Loop 440 feet
- Colon Avenue & Margaret Street 500 feet
- Genesee Avenue & Colon Avenue 500 feet
- Katan Avenue & Brookfield Avenue 520 feet
- Genesee Avenue & Brookfield Avenue 750 feet
- Lamoka Avenue & Colon Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along Colon Avenue or Katan Loop.