Sunset Avenue & Joseph Avenue
Sunset Avenue and Joseph Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Agudath Israel of Staten Island is 270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Harold St/Sunset Av, is 590 feet away for the S61, S91 and SIM31, and six bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, three of them religious buildings.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Harold St/Sunset Av, 590 feet away, for the S61, S91 and SIM31.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Harold St/Sunset Av S61, S91, SIM31590 feetS61 S91 SIM31
Next buses at this stop
- S61 …
- S91 …
- SIM31 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at South Gannon Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 995 Manor Road Gas station0.9 miles
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1.9 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 April 2024.
What the city has done here
- Safety Improvement Project, 2018
- Enhanced crossing, June 2018
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights
- Elevation
- 153 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 500 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 1970 and 1980.
Trees
NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 10 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in November 2014, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Sunset Avenue
- Back-in parking only 6 signs BACK IN 90 DEG PARKING ONLY
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 054 Charles W. Leng School720 feet
- Yeled V' Yalda Early Childhood Center Preschool, ages 2 to 51,310 feet
Houses of worship
- Agudath Israel of Staten Island House of worship270 feet
- Young Israel of Staten Island House of worship1,310 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 and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Sunset Avenue & Washington Avenue 100 feet
- Willowbrook Road & Taft Court 390 feet
- Willowbrook Road & Sunset Avenue 420 feet
- Sunset Avenue & Birchard Avenue 460 feet
- Harold Street & Washington Avenue 550 feet
- Willowbrook Road & Sheraden Avenue 580 feet
- Harold Street & Joseph Avenue 640 feet
- Willowbrook Road & Birchard Avenue 650 feet
See every intersection along Joseph Avenue, Sunset Avenue or Taft Court.