South Railroad Avenue & Bartow Street

South Railroad Avenue and Bartow Street meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The Barbara Esselborn School is 1,130 feet away. The Bay Terrace station on the SIR is about three minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1975 and 1996, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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South Railroad Avenue & Bartow Street Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Bay Terrace, 860 feet from this corner, about three minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Terrace SIR · Staten Island Railway
    860 feet
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Redgrave Av, 0.4 miles away, for the S78.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Redgrave Av S78
    0.4 miles
    S78

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    1,100 feet

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 November 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Great Kills-Eltingville
Elevation
62 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

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 1975 and 1996.

Trees

NYC Parks records 88 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in December 2015, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of South Railroad Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. The Barbara Esselborn School
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Greencroft Playground
    1,190 feet

Supermarkets

  1. ShopRite Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Evergreen Plaza Shopping center
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.