Greaves Avenue & Fairfield Street

Greaves Avenue and Fairfield Street meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. King Fisher Park is 40 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Arthur Kill Rd/Greaves Av, is 1,270 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. About 170 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Greaves Avenue & Fairfield Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Arthur Kill Rd/Greaves Av, 1,270 feet away, for the S54 and S74.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Arthur Kill Rd/Greaves Av S54, S74
    1,270 feet
    S54 S74

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. S74 …

Live arrivals

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.

  1. 496 Arthur Kill Road Gas station
    0.4 miles

No 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 July 2019.

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

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 170 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the swamp white oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 19 signs on these blocks
  • 6 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2014 and February 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Fairfield Street

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Fairfield Street

  • Back-in parking only 4 signs BACK IN ANGLE PARKING ONLY
  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

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 listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The David Marquis School of the Arts School
    350 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. King Fisher Park Nature area
    40 feet
  2. Brookfield Park
    1,140 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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