Preston Avenue & Eastman Street

Preston Avenue and Eastman 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. Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground is 850 feet away. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about nine minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1963 and 1975, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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Preston Avenue & Eastman Street Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.

  1. Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    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/Sycamore St, 1,150 feet away, for the S59.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Av/Sycamore St S59
    1,150 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, 1.2 miles 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
98 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 1963 and 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground

Schools and child care

  1. Oakdale Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5
    1,190 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground
    850 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Calvary Assembly God Church House of worship
    1,180 feet
  2. Bethel Evangelical Free Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Not on record for this corner:

  • A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
  • 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 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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