Genesee Avenue & Ridgewood Avenue
Genesee Avenue and Ridgewood Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Genesee Av, is 1,090 feet away for the S59 and S79 SBS, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 1991, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Genesee Av, 1,090 feet away, for the S59 and S79 SBS.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Genesee Av S59, S79 SBS · Shelter1,090 feetS59 S79 SBS
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
- S79 SBS …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 630 Arthur Kill Road Gas station0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 6 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10312
- 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, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1991.
Trees
NYC Parks records 66 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 5 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2019 and June 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Genesee Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Genesee Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Ridgewood Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Congregation Oorah Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,300 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
- A signal or safety change
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Genesee Avenue & Getz Avenue 250 feet
- Genesee Avenue & Cortelyou Avenue 270 feet
- Genesee Avenue & Eltingville Boulevard 520 feet
- Genesee Avenue & Stanley Circle 530 feet
- Ridgewood Avenue & Patty Court 640 feet
- Katan Avenue & Ridgewood Avenue 790 feet
- Leverett Avenue & Ridgewood Avenue 840 feet
- Cortelyou Avenue & East Figurea Avenue 860 feet
See every intersection along Genesee Avenue or Ridgewood Avenue.