Preston Avenue & Berkley Street
Preston Avenue and Berkley 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. Bethel Evangelical Free Church is 1,040 feet away. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1975, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway0.4 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Oakdale St, 1,150 feet away, for the S59.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Oakdale St S591,150 feetS59
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
Cycling
- 1 bicycle rack 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 4472 Amboy Road Gas station0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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
- 91 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Oakdale Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5930 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground1,110 feet
Houses of worship
- Bethel Evangelical Free Church House of worship1,040 feet
Shopping centers
- Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Preston Avenue & Eastman Street 260 feet
- Oakdale Street & Preston Avenue 270 feet
- Sycamore Street & Preston Avenue 530 feet
- Preston Avenue & Ogden Street 540 feet
- Oakdale Street & Retford Avenue 540 feet
- Woods of Arden Road & Berkley Street 570 feet
- Oakdale Street & Ross Lane 780 feet
- Oakdale Street & Lyndale Avenue 800 feet
See every intersection along Berkley Street or Preston Avenue.