Retford Avenue & Tennyson Drive
Retford Avenue and Tennyson Drive meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Crescent Beach Park is 160 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Richmond Av, is 830 feet away for the S54, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 180 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1986, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Richmond Av, 830 feet away, for the S54.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Richmond Av S54830 feetS54
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
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, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 4244 Hylan Boulevard Gas station0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 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 May 2023.
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
- 20 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 180 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 1965 and 1986.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the red maple.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Crescent Beach Park Nature area160 feet
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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Tennyson Drive & Prol Place 280 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Tennyson Drive 520 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Retford Avenue 570 feet
- Tennyson Drive & Oceanic Avenue 660 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Prol Place 790 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Preston Avenue 800 feet
- Tennyson Drive & Seacrest Avenue 870 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Jughandle 870 feet
See every intersection along Retford Avenue or Tennyson Drive.