Lamoka Avenue & Colon Avenue
Lamoka Avenue and Colon Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Great Kills Post Office is 1,050 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and four places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1990, 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, 950 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway950 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Baltimore St, 1,090 feet away, for the S54.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Giffords Ln/Baltimore St S541,090 feetS54
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 4275 Amboy Road Gas station0.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2025.
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
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1990.
Trees
NYC Parks records 61 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 May 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Baltimore Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 library
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
Libraries, museums and history
- Great Kills Library1,300 feet
Community centers and public services
- Great Kills Post Office1,050 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Wilson Avenue & Colon Avenue 210 feet
- Lamoka Avenue & Brookfield Avenue 260 feet
- Colon Avenue & Margaret Street 260 feet
- Lindenwood Road & Baltimore Street 260 feet
- Katan Avenue & Colon Avenue 510 feet
- Lamoka Avenue & Abingdon Avenue 520 feet
- Baltimore Street & Hardy Place 540 feet
- Katan Avenue & Katan Loop 690 feet
See every intersection along Baltimore Street, Colon Avenue or Lamoka Avenue.