Gordon Street & Purroy Place
Gordon Street and Purroy Place meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Rev. Dr. Maggie Howard Playground is 1,160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Broad St/Gordon St, is 550 feet away for the S74, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Broad St/Gordon St, 550 feet away, for the S74.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Broad St/Gordon St S74 · Shelter550 feetS74
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
Cycling
- 22 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 250 Broad Street Gas station810 feet
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.1 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.3 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 February 2018.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10304
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills
- Elevation
- 29 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Gordon Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 community center
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 older adult center
- 1 playground
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Friends of Crown Heights Education Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K710 feet
- Fadmo Health and Allied School Trade or language school1,190 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Rev. Dr. Maggie Howard Playground1,160 feet
Houses of worship
- Immaculate Conception RC Church House of worship320 feet
Community centers and public services
- Older adult center at 189 Gordon Street Older adult center770 feet
- Carter, Gerard Stapleton Community Center850 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store1,240 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and 15 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Gordon Street & Hudson Street 170 feet
- Targee Street & Purroy Place 270 feet
- Gordon Street & Gray Street 340 feet
- Gordon Street & Frean Street 460 feet
- Broad Street & Gordon Street 480 feet
- Hudson Street & Gray Street 550 feet
- Gordon Street & Grove Street 650 feet
- Targee Street & Frean Street 720 feet
See every intersection along Gordon Street or Purroy Place.