Scarsdale Street & School Street
Scarsdale Street and School Street meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner is also named Elizabeth “Betty” Pancila Street by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. P.S. 8 Shirlee Solomon is 280 feet away. The Great Kills station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1952 and 1990, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Great Kills, 0.3 miles from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Great Kills SIR · Staten Island Railway0.3 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Nelson Av/Amboy Rd, 1,160 feet away, for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Nelson Av/Amboy Rd S54, SIM5, SIM61,160 feetS54 SIM5 SIM6
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
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.
- 4275 Amboy Road Gas station0.5 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 October 2017.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10308
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Great Kills-Eltingville
- Elevation
- 73 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Elizabeth “Betty” Pancila Street, a co-naming enacted on December 29, 2005 (Local Law 131 of 2005).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1952 and 1990.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Elizabeth “Betty” Pancila Street.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- P.S. 8 Shirlee Solomon School280 feet
- St Clare School1,000 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Great Kills Veterans Playground490 feet
Bank branches
- Santander Bank Bank branch1,110 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy650 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and five food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Lindenwood Road & School Street 110 feet
- Seeley Lane & Scarsdale Street 160 feet
- Lindenwood Road & Scarsdale Street 190 feet
- Seeley Lane & School Street 260 feet
- Lindenwood Road & Pleasant Street 280 feet
- Oakdale Street & Seeley Lane 400 feet
- Seeley Lane & Pleasant Street 410 feet
- Oakdale Street & Montvale Place 460 feet
See every intersection along Scarsdale Street or School Street.