Penn Avenue & Falcon Avenue

Penn Avenue and Falcon Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Oakwood Heights Community Church is 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Tysens Ln/Falcon Av, is 320 feet away for the S57, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 800 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1969, most in buildings of ten homes or more.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest bus stop
320 feet
Tysens Ln/Falcon Av · S57
Within a walk
3 places
1 day care or pre-K site, 1 playground and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Penn Avenue & Falcon Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Tysens Ln/Falcon Av, 320 feet away, for the S57.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Tysens Ln/Falcon Av S57
    320 feet
    S57

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 5 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

  1. 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station
    1.2 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.8 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 April 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakwood-Richmondtown
Elevation
15 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1969.

Trees

NYC Parks records 54 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Schools, parks 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 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. New U Universe Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,090 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Gerard P. Dugan Playground
    1,120 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Oakwood Heights Community Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Bank branches

  1. Bank of America Bank branch
    1,020 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    840 feet
  2. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Tysens Park Shopping Center Shopping center
    470 feet
  2. The Boulevard Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

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

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:

See every intersection along Falcon Avenue or Penn Avenue.

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