Petrus Avenue & Bayard Street

Petrus Avenue and Bayard 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 Eltingville station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

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Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 1,310 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.

  1. Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway
    1,310 feet
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Bartlett Av, 440 feet away, for the S59.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Av/Bartlett Av S59
    440 feet
    S59

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 4472 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.4 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
10312
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
123
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Great Kills-Eltingville
Elevation
75 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 4 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2023 and September 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Bayard Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Bayard Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Shopping centers

  1. Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and three food stores.

Not on record for this corner:

  • 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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight corners within a three-minute walk:

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