Targee Street & Ellington Street
Targee Street and Ellington Street meet at a four-way crossing in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 2,770 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Eibs Pond Park is 1,030 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Targee St/Palma Dr, is 150 feet away for the S74 and S76, and 11 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and one place to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Targee St/Palma Dr, 150 feet away, for the S74 and S76.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Targee St/Palma Dr S74, S76 · Shelter · Countdown sign150 feetS74 S76
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
- S76 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Targee Street.
- 16 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 535 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station1,010 feet
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in September 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019
- Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2023
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 2,770 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 320th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 1,086 more were issued.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10304
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 1
- City Council district
- 49
- Police precinct
- 120
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
- Elevation
- 75 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 800 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1968 and 1973.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2023, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Ellington Street
- No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 nature areas
- 2 playgrounds
- 2 religious buildings
- 2 schools
- 1 park
Schools and child care
- Young Minds in Motion USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K790 feet
- P.S. 057 Hubert H. Humphrey School950 feet
- Concord High School950 feet
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- Bumblebees R-Us Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,250 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Lopez Playground290 feet
- Sobel Court Park910 feet
- Eibs Pond Park Nature area1,030 feet
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- Maple Woods Nature area1,130 feet
- Sobel Court Park Playground1,270 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and eight food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Targee Street & Palma Drive 240 feet
- Targee Street & Cliffside Avenue 260 feet
- Rhine Avenue & Mary Street 450 feet
- Oder Avenue & Palma Drive 480 feet
- Targee Street & Sobel Court 480 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Ellington Street 610 feet
- Mary Street & Deirdre Court 680 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Cliffside Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along Ellington Street or Targee Street.