Margaret Street & Rhett Avenue
Margaret Street and Rhett Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Great Kills Library is 250 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about two minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are five public places and 14 places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 71 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, 400 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway400 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, 450 feet away, for the S54.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Giffords Ln/Katan Av S54450 feetS54
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
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 miles by car along the streets.
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.6 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 July 2022.
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
- 58 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 71 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
- 1 active meter
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2017 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Margaret Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Margaret Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Rhett Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 519049.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 library
- 1 older adult center
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- South Shore Toddler Academy and Pre "K" Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,180 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Great Kills Library250 feet
Community centers and public services
- Great Kills Post Office630 feet
- Older adult center at 11 Sampson Avenue Older adult center1,280 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch1,050 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 14 places to eat and eight 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Katan Avenue & Rhett Avenue 250 feet
- Baltimore Street & Rhett Avenue 250 feet
- Margaret Street & Hardy Place 270 feet
- Giffords Lane & Margaret Street 280 feet
- Katan Avenue & North Rhett Avenue 390 feet
- Giffords Lane & Baltimore Street 520 feet
- Baltimore Street & Hardy Place 520 feet
- Katan Avenue & Giffords Lane 520 feet
See every intersection along Margaret Street or Rhett Avenue.