Katan Avenue & Rhett Avenue
Katan Avenue and Rhett Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 112 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Great Kills Library is 500 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about two minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and eight places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 650 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway650 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, 360 feet away, for the S54.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Giffords Ln/Katan Av S54360 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, 2.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2022.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 112 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,735th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
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
- 60 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 59 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
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 August 2015, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Katan Avenue
- No standing 1 sign 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-K940 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Great Kills Library500 feet
Community centers and public services
- Great Kills Post Office880 feet
- Older adult center at 11 Sampson Avenue Older adult center1,030 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch1,300 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Evergreen Plaza Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are eight places to eat and five 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 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Katan Avenue & North Rhett Avenue 140 feet
- Margaret Street & Rhett Avenue 250 feet
- Katan Avenue & Giffords Lane 280 feet
- Baltimore Street & Rhett Avenue 500 feet
- Margaret Street & Hardy Place 520 feet
- Giffords Lane & Margaret Street 520 feet
- Dewey Avenue & North Rhett Avenue 560 feet
- Katan Avenue & Sampson Avenue 570 feet
See every intersection along Katan Avenue or Rhett Avenue.