Targee Street & Laurel Avenue
Targee Street and Laurel Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, six police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The Eagle Academy for Young Men of Staten Island is 1,270 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Targee St/Osgood Av, is 210 feet away for the S74, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 11 public places, five of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Targee St/Osgood Av, 210 feet away, for the S74.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Targee St/Osgood Av S74210 feetS74
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Targee Street.
- 1 bicycle rack 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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 250 Broad Street Gas station0.3 miles
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported six crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019
- Accessible pedestrian signal, July 2023
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)
- Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills
- Elevation
- 59 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 46 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2020 and July 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Targee Street
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 1 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEleven public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 5 religious buildings
- 4 schools
- 1 garden
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Richmond Medical Center - Osgood School550 feet
- The Waverly Academy of Empowered Learners School630 feet
- Fadmo Health and Allied School Trade or language school1,020 feet
Show all 5
- I.S. 49 Berta A. Dreyfus School1,270 feet
- The Eagle Academy for Young Men of Staten Island School1,270 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Roots of Peace Community Garden730 feet
Houses of worship
- Vanderbilt Ave Moravian Church House of worship1,290 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and five 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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Gordon Street & Laurel Avenue 280 feet
- Targee Street & Osgood Avenue 300 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Laurel Avenue 370 feet
- Targee Street & Young Street 430 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Chestnut Street 540 feet
- Osgood Avenue & Wiederer Place 550 feet
- Osgood Avenue & Gordon Street 570 feet
- Targee Street & Waverly Place 610 feet
See every intersection along Laurel Avenue or Targee Street.