Nelson Avenue & David Street

Nelson Avenue and David Street 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. The Battalion 23/Engine 162/Ladder 82 firehouse is 440 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nelson Av/Driggs St, is 270 feet away for the S54, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and five places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Nelson Avenue & David Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Nelson Av/Driggs St, 270 feet away, for the S54.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nelson Av/Driggs St S54
    270 feet
    S54

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3961 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    840 feet

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2018.

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
48 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in May 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Nelson Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station
  • 1 religious building

Fire and police

  1. Battalion 23/Engine 162/Ladder 82 Fire station
    440 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.

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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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