Giffords Lane & Baltimore Street
Giffords Lane and Baltimore Street meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Great Kills Library is 280 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about a minute on foot. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and 15 places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, 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 Great Kills, 100 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway100 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Baltimore St, 40 feet away, for the S54.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Giffords Ln/Baltimore St S5440 feetS54
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2023.
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
- 70 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Giffords Lane
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 older adult center
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- South Shore Toddler Academy and Pre "K" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,180 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Great Kills Library280 feet
Community centers and public services
- Great Kills Post Office470 feet
- Older adult center at 11 Sampson Avenue Older adult center1,280 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch880 feet
- Flagstar Bank Bank branch1,290 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and nine food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Giffords Lane & Brower Court 250 feet
- Giffords Lane & Margaret Street 250 feet
- Baltimore Street & Rhett Avenue 270 feet
- Amboy Road & Giffords Lane 450 feet
- Amboy Road & Brown Avenue 500 feet
- Margaret Street & Rhett Avenue 520 feet
- Katan Avenue & Giffords Lane 520 feet
- Baltimore Street & Hardy Place 540 feet
See every intersection along Baltimore Street or Giffords Lane.