Leverett Avenue & Colon Avenue
Leverett Avenue and Colon Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. P.S. 032 the Gifford School is 1,230 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Leverett Av/Doane Av, is 260 feet away for the SIM5 and SIM6, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1975 and 1978, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Leverett Av/Doane Av, 260 feet away, for the SIM5 and SIM6.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Leverett Av/Doane Av SIM5, SIM6260 feetSIM5 SIM6
Next buses at this stop
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack 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.
- 496 Arthur Kill Road Gas station0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in August 2023.
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
- 46 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. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1975 and 1978.
Trees
NYC Parks records 58 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 032 the Gifford School1,230 feet
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Leverett Avenue & Doane Avenue 270 feet
- Leverett Avenue & Brookfield Avenue 270 feet
- Leverett Avenue & Elverton Avenue 520 feet
- Leverett Avenue & Abingdon Avenue 530 feet
- Leverett Avenue & Stieg Avenue 790 feet
- Barlow Avenue & Colon Avenue 800 feet
- Abingdon Avenue & East Reading Avenue 800 feet
- Abingdon Avenue & East Stroud Avenue 800 feet
See every intersection along Colon Avenue or Leverett Avenue.