Katan Avenue & North Rhett Avenue
Katan Avenue and North Rhett Avenue 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. Great Kills Library is 640 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about three minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and six places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 790 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway790 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Katan Av, 510 feet away, for the S54.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Giffords Ln/Katan Av S54510 feetS54
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
Cycling
- 2 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.7 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 October 2014.
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
- 59 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in January 2019, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Katan Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 older adult center
- 1 post office
Schools and child care
- South Shore Toddler Academy and Pre "K" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,080 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Great Kills Library640 feet
Community centers and public services
- Great Kills Post Office1,020 feet
- Older adult center at 11 Sampson Avenue Older adult center1,170 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Katan Avenue & Rhett Avenue 140 feet
- Margaret Street & Rhett Avenue 390 feet
- Dewey Avenue & North Rhett Avenue 420 feet
- Katan Avenue & Giffords Lane 420 feet
- Katan Avenue & Katan Loop 480 feet
- Baltimore Street & Rhett Avenue 640 feet
- Margaret Street & Hardy Place 660 feet
- Katan Avenue & Colon Avenue 660 feet
See every intersection along Katan Avenue or North Rhett Avenue.