Targee Street & Rome Avenue

Targee Street and Rome Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Naples Playground is 300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Targee St/Rome Av, is 110 feet away for the S74, S76 and SIM15, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them schools, and one place to eat.

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Targee Street & Rome Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Targee St/Rome Av, 110 feet away, for the S74, S76 and SIM15.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Targee St/Rome Av S74, S76, SIM15 · Shelter
    110 feet
    S74 S76 SIM15
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …
  2. S76 …
  3. SIM15 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 4 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1098 Richmond Road Gas station
    1,190 feet
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    0.9 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2025.

What the city has done here

  • Leading pedestrian interval, July 2019
  • Accessible pedestrian signal, May 2024

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Grasmere-Arrochar-South Beach-Dongan Hills
Elevation
99 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 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 61 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the upright english oak and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 4 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between July 2018 and August 2024, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Rome Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Rome Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Targee Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Four public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 playground
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Naples Street Elementary School
    380 feet
  2. P.S. 048 William G. Wilcox School
    600 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Naples Playground
    300 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Christian Pentecostal Church House of worship
    1,280 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and four 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.