Giffords Lane & Woodland Avenue

Giffords Lane and Woodland Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Great Kills Library is 1,090 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are one public place and one place to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

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Giffords Lane & Woodland Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.3 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Woodland Av, 50 feet away, for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Giffords Ln/Woodland Av S54, SIM5, SIM6
    50 feet
    S54 SIM5 SIM6

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. SIM5 …
  3. SIM6 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.2 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 496 Arthur Kill Road Gas station
    0.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2026.

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
56 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Giffords Lane

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 library

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Great Kills Library
    1,090 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.