Shirley Avenue & Orchard Lane
Shirley Avenue and Orchard Lane 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. Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground is 1,080 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Shirley Av, is 0.3 miles away for the S59, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1960, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Shirley Av, 0.3 miles away, for the S59.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Shirley Av S590.3 milesS59
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 4244 Hylan Boulevard Gas station0.8 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
- 89 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 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 1955 and 1960.
Trees
NYC Parks records 79 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Worldwide Entities Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K750 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground1,080 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 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 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Shirley Avenue & Hales Avenue 240 feet
- Woods of Arden Road & Shirley Avenue 260 feet
- Osage Lane & Orchard Lane 460 feet
- Hales Avenue & Oban Street 490 feet
- Preston Avenue & Shirley Avenue 500 feet
- Woods of Arden Road & Oban Street 530 feet
- Shirley Avenue & Seidman Avenue 570 feet
- Woods of Arden Road & Noel Street 610 feet
See every intersection along Orchard Lane or Shirley Avenue.