Lamoka Avenue & Sampson Avenue

Lamoka Avenue and Sampson 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 1,140 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

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Lamoka Avenue & Sampson Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.3 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Giffords Ln/Katan Av, 830 feet away, for the S54.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Giffords Ln/Katan Av S54
    830 feet
    S54

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 3 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, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.7 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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
71 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 library
  • 1 older adult center

Schools and child care

  1. South Shore Toddler Academy and Pre "K" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    130 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Great Kills Library
    1,140 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 11 Sampson Avenue Older adult center
    140 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Evergreen Plaza Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, three of them within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, NYPD, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.