James Place & Thompson Place
James Place and Thompson Place meet at a three-way junction in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Rosebank Post Office is 1,210 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Tompkins Av/Belair Rd, is 700 feet away for the S52, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Tompkins Av/Belair Rd, 700 feet away, for the S52.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Tompkins Av/Belair Rd S52700 feetS52
Next buses at this stop
- S52 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Hylan Boulevard & Narrows Road South at Staten Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.
- 1400 Bay Street Gas station0.6 miles
- 20 Cliff Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.4 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 January 2016.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10305
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
- Elevation
- 112 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 9 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between March 2017 and October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of James Place
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Thompson Place
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Thompson Place
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- Most Terrific Child Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,270 feet
Community centers and public services
- Rosebank Post Office1,210 feet
Fire and police
- Battalion 21/Engine 152 Fire station1,150 feet
Supermarkets
- Market Fresh Supermarket Supermarket1,180 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two food stores.
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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- St Johns Avenue & James Place 200 feet
- Maryland Avenue & James Place 270 feet
- Maryland Avenue & Fox Hill Terrace 310 feet
- St Johns Avenue & Beethoven Street 340 feet
- Tompkins Avenue & Thompson Place 340 feet
- Tompkins Avenue & St Johns Avenue 540 feet
- Belair Road & Beethoven Street 570 feet
- St Johns Avenue & Wagner Street 590 feet
See every intersection along James Place or Thompson Place.