Freedom Avenue & Knapp Street
Freedom Avenue and Knapp Street meet at a three-way junction in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Willowbrook Park is 1,280 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Rockland Av, is 710 feet away for the S44, S59, S89 and four more, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are seven public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Rockland Av, 710 feet away, for the S44, S59, S89, S94 and three more.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Rockland Av S44, S59, S89, S94 +3710 feetS44 S59 S89 S94 SIM4 SIM4C SIM8
Next buses at this stop
- S44 …
- S59 …
- S89 …
- S94 …
- SIM4 …
- SIM4C …
- SIM8 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2441 Richmond Avenue Gas station1 mile
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1.7 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 May 2017.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
- Elevation
- 34 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1977.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the London planetree and the silver maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in March 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Freedom Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSeven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 parks
- 1 park feature
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Little Excellence Preschool, ages 2 to 5580 feet
- Jewish Community Center of Staten Island Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,060 feet
- Jewish Community Cntr Berman Early School1,130 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- William T Davis Wildlife Refuge in Freshkills Park Park feature480 feet
- Freshkills Park520 feet
- Willowbrook Park1,280 feet
Bank branches
- Citizens Bank Bank branch740 feet
Supermarkets
- Trader Joe's Supermarket0.4 miles
Shopping centers
- Heartland Village Shopping Center Shopping center1,250 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Freedom Avenue & Sleepy Hollow Road 210 feet
- Draper Place & Knapp Street 320 feet
- Freedom Avenue & Doe Court 350 feet
- Travis Avenue & Freedom Avenue 470 feet
- Rockville Avenue & Sleepy Hollow Road 480 feet
- Travis Avenue & Draper Place 690 feet
- Rockville Avenue & Bowling Green Place 750 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Rockland Avenue 770 feet
See every intersection along Freedom Avenue or Knapp Street.