Rockland Avenue & Sweetgum Lane
Rockland Avenue and Sweetgum Lane meet at a three-way junction in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 2,000 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Willowbrook Park is 880 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Travis Av/Denker Pl, is 0.3 miles away for the S61, S91 and SIM31. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1980 and 1998, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Travis Av/Denker Pl, 0.3 miles away, for the S61, S91 and SIM31.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Travis Av/Denker Pl S61, S91, SIM310.3 milesS61 S91 SIM31
Next buses at this stop
- S61 …
- S91 …
- SIM31 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Rockland Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 2441 Richmond Avenue Gas station1.3 miles
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 2,000 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 425th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,408 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
- Elevation
- 89 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1980 and 1998.
Trees
NYC Parks records 42 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the Callery pear and the green ash.
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 park
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Willowbrook Park880 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 of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Sweetgum Lane & Dovetree Lane 200 feet
- Rockland Avenue & Shirra Avenue 250 feet
- Rockland Avenue & Monarch Court 300 feet
- Rockland Avenue & Denker Place 310 feet
- Denker Place & Teri Court 450 feet
- Sweetgum Lane & Persimmon Lane 450 feet
- Monarch Court & Dovetree Lane 490 feet
- Rockland Avenue & Borman Avenue 490 feet
See every intersection along Rockland Avenue or Sweetgum Lane.