Maryland Avenue & James Place

Maryland Avenue and James Place meet at a three-way junction in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. The corner is also named Kristen L. Montanaro Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Battalion 21/Engine 152 firehouse is 890 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Tompkins Av/Hylan Blvd, is 530 feet away for the S52, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat.

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Maryland Avenue & James Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Tompkins Av/Hylan Blvd, 530 feet away, for the S52.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Tompkins Av/Hylan Blvd S52
    530 feet
    S52

Next buses at this stop

  1. S52 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Hylan Boulevard & Narrows Road South at Staten Island Expressway, 0.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1400 Bay Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 20 Cliff Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.4 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
10305
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
Elevation
116 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Kristen L. Montanaro Way, a co-naming enacted on September 27, 2002 (Local Law 28 of 2002).

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.

Trees

NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Kristen L. Montanaro Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of James Place

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

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 fire station
  • 1 post office

Schools and child care

  1. Most Terrific Child Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,000 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Rosebank Post Office
    940 feet

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 21/Engine 152 Fire station
    890 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Market Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    920 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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