Greencroft Avenue & Keegans Lane
Greencroft Avenue and Keegans Lane meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner is also named NYPD Sgt. Peter J. McPolin, Jr. Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The Barbara Esselborn School is 1,110 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Keegans LN, is 350 feet away for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C and five more, and nine 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 Hylan Blvd/Keegans LN, 350 feet away, for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM5 and four more.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Keegans LN S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM5 +4350 feetS78 SIM1 SIM1C SIM5 SIM6 SIM7 SIM9 SIM10
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
- SIM1 …
- SIM1C …
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
- SIM7 …
- SIM9 …
- SIM10 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.3 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. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in April 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
- 30 feet above sea level
This corner is also named NYPD Sgt. Peter J. McPolin, Jr. Way, a co-naming enacted on July 9, 2014 (Local Law 34 of 2014).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 400 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 1965 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 41 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the silver maple.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on NYPD Sgt. Peter J. McPolin, Jr. Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Keegans Lane
- No standing 1 sign 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 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- The Barbara Esselborn School1,110 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Great Kills Park Nature area330 feet
- Greencroft Playground530 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Maybury Avenue & Keegans Lane 270 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Keegans Lane 270 feet
- Greencroft Avenue & Ainsworth Avenue 490 feet
- Durant Avenue & Keegans Lane 520 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Gravel Road Esplanade 710 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Ainsworth Avenue 750 feet
- Ainsworth Avenue & Maybury Avenue 750 feet
- Keegans Lane & Trent Street 790 feet
See every intersection along Greencroft Avenue or Keegans Lane.