Sylvia Street & Stuyvesant Avenue
Sylvia Street and Stuyvesant Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about six minutes on foot. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1998, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 0.3 miles from this corner, about six minutes on foot.
- Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway0.3 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Arden Av/Mosely Av, 1,200 feet away, for the SIM23.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Arden Av/Mosely Av SIM231,200 feetSIM23
Next buses at this stop
- SIM23 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 4472 Amboy Road Gas station0.5 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 June 2021.
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
- 72 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1965 and 1998.
Trees
NYC Parks records 64 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Sylvia Street
- Metered parking 2 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Within a walk
How places are listedShopping centers
- Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- 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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Wilson Avenue & Stuyvesant Avenue 270 feet
- Wilson Avenue & Van Brunt Street 510 feet
- Wainwright Avenue & Sylvia Street 540 feet
- Wainwright Avenue & Wilson Avenue 740 feet
- Rye Avenue & Van Brunt Street 770 feet
- Van Brunt Street & Bent Street 770 feet
- Arden Avenue & Whalley Avenue 820 feet
- Wainwright Avenue & Rye Avenue 980 feet
See every intersection along Stuyvesant Avenue or Sylvia Street.