Tompkins Avenue & Thelma Court
Tompkins Avenue and Thelma Court meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Stapleton Post Office is 270 feet away. The Clifton station on the SIR is about nine minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, two of them nursing homes or hospices. About 200 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Clifton, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- Clifton 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 Tompkins Av/Hill St, 190 feet away, for the S52 and S78.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Tompkins Av/Hill St S52, S78 · Shelter190 feetS52 S78
Next buses at this stop
- S52 …
- S78 …
Cycling
- 17 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, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 250 Broad Street Gas station0.5 miles
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.7 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2 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 July 2017.
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
- 58 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
Homes
About 200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the littleleaf linden.
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built between 1853 and 1937.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 nursing homes or hospices
- 1 garden
- 1 playground
- 1 post office
- 1 religious building
- 2 other places
Schools and child care
- P.S. 78 School540 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Hill Street Community Garden440 feet
- Rev. Dr. Maggie Howard Playground630 feet
Health care
- Richmond Center for Rehabilitation and Specialty Healthcare Nursing home or hospice700 feet
- New Vanderbilt Rehabilitation and Care Center Nursing home or hospice950 feet
Community centers and public services
- Stapleton Post Office270 feet
- Stapleton Playground Pool Swimming pool710 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Tompkins Avenue & Susan Court 140 feet
- Tompkins Avenue & Hill Street 310 feet
- Susan Court & Thelma Court 310 feet
- Tompkins Avenue & Vanderbilt Avenue 450 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Park Hill Court 700 feet
- Tompkins Avenue & Norwood Avenue 720 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Pine Place 820 feet
- Tompkins Avenue & Kristen Court 900 feet
See every intersection along Thelma Court or Tompkins Avenue.