Rossville Avenue & Grafe Street
Rossville Avenue and Grafe Street meet at a four-way crossing in Arden Heights-Rossville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. St Joseph Church is 800 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rossville Av/Barry St, is 40 feet away for the S74, S84 and SIM25. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and three places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1986 and 1999, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Rossville Av/Barry St, 40 feet away, for the S74, S84 and SIM25.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rossville Av/Barry St S74, S84, SIM2540 feetS74 S84 SIM25
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
- S84 …
- SIM25 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway southbound at Veterans Road West & West Shore Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 1550 Arthur Kill Road Gas station0.8 miles
- 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10309
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Arden Heights-Rossville
- Elevation
- 56 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1986 and 1999.
Trees
NYC Parks records 90 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 11 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Grafe Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Rossville Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Rossville Avenue
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 fire station
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Rainbows Reach Preschool, ages 2 to 5280 feet
Houses of worship
- St Joseph Church House of worship800 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 168 Fire station1,180 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Fresh Supermarket210 feet
Shopping centers
- Rossville Shopping Center Shopping center50 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and two food stores.
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 of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Rossville Avenue & Larch Court 220 feet
- Grafe Street & Arrowood Court 250 feet
- Rossville Avenue & Gunton Place 290 feet
- Rossville Avenue & Berry Court 440 feet
- Grafe Street & Totten Street 440 feet
- Arrowood Court & Larch Court 480 feet
- Rossville Avenue & Barry Street 520 feet
- Grafe Street & Azalea Court 560 feet
See every intersection along Grafe Street or Rossville Avenue.