Genesee Avenue & Brookfield Avenue
Genesee Avenue and Brookfield Avenue 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 nine minutes on foot. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1977, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.5 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway0.5 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Leverett Av/Doane Av, 1,320 feet away, for the SIM5 and SIM6.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Leverett Av/Doane Av SIM5, SIM61,320 feetSIM5 SIM6
Next buses at this stop
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
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.
- 630 Arthur Kill Road Gas station0.7 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 January 2016.
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
- 64 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1977.
Trees
NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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 July 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Brookfield Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Not on record for this corner:
- 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
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Genesee Avenue & Colon Avenue 260 feet
- Genesee Avenue & Abingdon Avenue 260 feet
- Abingdon Avenue & East Augusta Avenue 530 feet
- Abingdon Avenue & East Scranton Avenue 530 feet
- Colon Avenue & Dewey Avenue 590 feet
- Colon Avenue & Katan Loop 750 feet
- Woodland Avenue & Blaise Court 780 feet
- Abingdon Avenue & East Figurea Avenue 790 feet
See every intersection along Brookfield Avenue or Genesee Avenue.