Sycamore Street & Lyndale Avenue
Sycamore Street and Lyndale Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground is 1,110 feet away. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and one place to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1975, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.
- Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway0.4 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Sycamore St, 350 feet away, for the S59.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Sycamore St S59350 feetS59
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, 1.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 4472 Amboy Road Gas station0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2019.
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
- 84 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 1960 and 1975.
Trees
NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Oakdale Academy Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5870 feet
- Young Men’s Christian Association of Greater New York Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lieutenant John H. Martinson Playground1,110 feet
Houses of worship
- Calvary Assembly God Church House of worship380 feet
Shopping centers
- Eltingville Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
- Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and two food stores.
Not on record for this corner:
- 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Avenue & Sycamore Street 260 feet
- Sycamore Street & Retford Avenue 260 feet
- Sycamore Street & Preston Avenue 530 feet
- Sycamore Street & Ridgecrest Avenue 570 feet
- Koch Boulevard & Lyndale Avenue 720 feet
- Oakdale Street & Lyndale Avenue 740 feet
- Preston Avenue & Rankin Street 800 feet
- Preston Avenue & Eastman Street 800 feet
See every intersection along Lyndale Avenue or Sycamore Street.