Durant Avenue & Taunton Street
Durant Avenue and Taunton Street 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. The Barbara Esselborn School is 640 feet away. The Bay Terrace station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1975, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Bay Terrace, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Bay Terrace SIR · Staten Island Railway1,310 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Bay Terr, 1,110 feet away, for the S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM5 and four more.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Bay Terr S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM5 +41,110 feetS78 S79 SBS SIM1 SIM5 SIM6 SIM7 SIM9 SIM10
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
- S79 SBS …
- SIM1 …
- 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, 3 miles by car along the streets.
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.5 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 December 2020.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Great Kills-Eltingville
- Elevation
- 33 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1965 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 51 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the pin oak.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The Barbara Esselborn School640 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Greencroft Playground460 feet
- Great Kills Park Nature area1,070 feet
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Durant Avenue & Redgrave Avenue 260 feet
- Durant Avenue & Bay Terrace 290 feet
- O'Gorman Avenue & Taunton Street 490 feet
- Durant Avenue & Bartow Street 520 feet
- Redgrave Avenue & Maybury Court 520 feet
- Durant Avenue & Kelvin Avenue 570 feet
- O'Gorman Avenue & Bay Terrace 740 feet
- O'Gorman Avenue & Redgrave Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along Durant Avenue or Taunton Street.