Greaves Avenue & Elkhart Street
Greaves Avenue and Elkhart Street meet at a four-way crossing 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. The David Marquis School of the Arts is 340 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Arthur Kill Rd/Greaves Av, is 1,020 feet away for the S54 and S74, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Arthur Kill Rd/Greaves Av, 1,020 feet away, for the S54 and S74.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Arthur Kill Rd/Greaves Av S54, S741,020 feetS54 S74
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
- S74 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway southbound at Drumgoole Road West & Richmond Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 496 Arthur Kill Road Gas station0.4 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.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.
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
- 49 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 200 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 1955 and 1990.
Trees
NYC Parks records 74 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Elkhart Street
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
East side of Greaves Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
West side of Greaves Avenue
- Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The David Marquis School of the Arts School340 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- King Fisher Park Nature area140 feet
- Brookfield Park890 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 of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Greaves Avenue & Fairfield Street 250 feet
- Greaves Avenue & Daleham Street 260 feet
- Greaves Avenue & Cromer Street 510 feet
- Miles Avenue & Elkhart Street 510 feet
- Daleham Street & Troy Street 510 feet
- Corbin Avenue & Elkhart Street 520 feet
- Miles Avenue & Daleham Street 730 feet
- Corbin Avenue & Daleham Street 770 feet
See every intersection along Elkhart Street or Greaves Avenue.