St Johns Avenue & Altavista Court

St Johns Avenue and Altavista Court meet at a three-way junction in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The nearest bus stop, Tompkins Av/Belair Rd, is 1,020 feet away for the S52, and 16 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1974 and 1988, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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St Johns Avenue & Altavista Court Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Tompkins Av/Belair Rd, 1,020 feet away, for the S52.

  • 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Tompkins Av/Belair Rd S52
    1,020 feet
    S52

Next buses at this stop

  1. S52 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Hylan Boulevard & Narrows Road South at Staten Island Expressway, 0.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1400 Bay Street Gas station
    0.7 miles
  2. 20 Cliff Street Charging for electric cars, two Level 2 chargers
    0.8 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.2 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10305
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
Elevation
149 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 1974 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry and the 'Not Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

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 June 2019, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of St Johns Avenue

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Supermarkets

  1. Market Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    0.4 miles

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
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:

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