Rockland Avenue & Tonking Road

Rockland Avenue and Tonking Road meet at a four-way crossing in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. High Rock Park is 20 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rockland Av/Nevada Av, is 310 feet away for the S54 and S57, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 80 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Rockland Avenue & Tonking Road Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Rockland Av/Nevada Av, 310 feet away, for the S54 and S57.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Rockland Av/Nevada Av S54, S57
    310 feet
    S54 S57

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. S57 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at South Gannon Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3310 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.3 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Elevation
85 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 80 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the green ash.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Rockland Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area
  • 1 park feature

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. High Rock Park Nature area
    20 feet
  2. Walker Pond in High Rock Park Park feature
    830 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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, five of them within a three-minute walk:

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