Preston Avenue & Rankin Street
Preston Avenue and Rankin 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 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Sycamore St, is 1,150 feet away for the S59, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1961 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Sycamore St, 1,150 feet away, for the S59.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Sycamore St S591,150 feetS59
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 4472 Amboy Road Gas station0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 March 2014.
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
- 110 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 1961 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 055 Henry M. Boehm School890 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground310 feet
Houses of worship
- Calvary Assembly God Church House of worship1,180 feet
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 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:
- Preston Avenue & Osborne Street 260 feet
- Sycamore Street & Preston Avenue 270 feet
- Koch Boulevard & Preston Avenue 490 feet
- Sycamore Street & Retford Avenue 540 feet
- Preston Avenue & Eastman Street 540 feet
- Woods of Arden Road & Rankin Street 650 feet
- Koch Boulevard & Hales Avenue 760 feet
- Koch Boulevard & Retford Avenue 760 feet
See every intersection along Preston Avenue or Rankin Street.