Sycamore Street & Acacia Avenue

Sycamore Street and Acacia Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Great Kills Veterans Playground is 1,020 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Nelson Av/Monticello Terr, is 0.3 miles away for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1935 and 1970, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
Nobody hurt
1 police-reported crash, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Korean War Vets Parkway
2 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Nelson Av/Monticello Terr · S54, SIM5, SIM6
Within a walk
3 places
1 playground, 1 religious building and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Sycamore Street & Acacia Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Nelson Av/Monticello Terr, 0.3 miles away, for the S54, SIM5 and SIM6.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Nelson Av/Monticello Terr S54, SIM5, SIM6
    0.3 miles
    S54 SIM5 SIM6

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. SIM5 …
  3. SIM6 …

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 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3961 Hylan Boulevard Gas station
    0.5 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 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 2021.

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
71 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1935 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. St Clare School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Great Kills Veterans Playground
    1,020 feet

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Eltingville Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.5 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 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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Acacia Avenue or Sycamore Street.

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.