Colonial Avenue & Jasper Street

Colonial Avenue and Jasper Street meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. The corner lies on the edge of the New York City Farm Colony-Seaview Hospital Historic District. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nurses' Residence stands 390 feet away, and Shop Building stands 400 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Forest Hill Rd/Steers St, is 880 feet away for the S61, S91 and SIM31. Within a five-minute walk is one public place.

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Colonial Avenue & Jasper Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Forest Hill Rd/Steers St, 880 feet away, for the S61, S91 and SIM31.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Forest Hill Rd/Steers St S61, S91, SIM31 · Shelter
    880 feet
    S61 S91 SIM31
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S61 …
  2. S91 …
  3. SIM31 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at South Gannon Avenue & Stewart Avenue, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2509 Victory Boulevard Gas station
    1.4 miles
  2. 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    2.2 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
121
Elevation
188 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 200 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 in 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 21 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the maidenhair tree.

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 February 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Colonial Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

The corner stands at the edge of the New York City Farm Colony-Seaview Hospital Historic District.

Within 820 feet, 30 buildings are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Colonial Revival, and mostly built between 1910 and 1931.

  1. Nurses' Residence Designated landmark
    390 feet
  2. Shop Building Designated landmark
    400 feet
  3. Women's Dormitory (Dormitory 5 & 6) Designated landmark
    430 feet

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Blood Root Valley Nature area
    740 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 and a signal or safety change.

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, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.