Veterans Road West & Rossville Avenue
Veterans Road West and Rossville Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Arden Heights-Rossville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The Engine 168 firehouse is 590 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Rossville Av/Veterans Rd West, is 130 feet away for the S74, S84 and SIM25. Within a five-minute walk are three public places and one place to eat. About 120 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 2004 and 2007, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Rossville Av/Veterans Rd West, 130 feet away, for the S74, S84 and SIM25.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Rossville Av/Veterans Rd West S74, S84, SIM25130 feetS74 S84 SIM25
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
- S84 …
- SIM25 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the West Shore Expressway southbound at Veterans Road West & West Shore Expressway, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.
- 1550 Arthur Kill Road Gas station0.5 miles
- 4350 Arthur Kill Road Charging for electric cars, fast chargers2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five 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 February 2026.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10309
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Arden Heights-Rossville
- Elevation
- 16 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 120 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2004 and 2007.
Trees
NYC Parks records 22 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
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between May 2016 and July 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Rossville Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Veterans Road West
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Monuments and public art
How landmarks are placedThe City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, at Fire and Emergency Station.
- Working in the Same Direction Sculpture by Béatrice Coron, 2003410 feet
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 cemetery
- 1 fire station
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sleight Family Graveyard Cemetery590 feet
Houses of worship
- St Joseph Church House of worship820 feet
Fire and police
- Engine 168 Fire station590 feet
Supermarkets
- Ideal Fresh Supermarket0.3 miles
Shopping centers
- Rossville Shopping Center Shopping center1,250 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- 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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- West Shore Expressway & Rossville Avenue 170 feet
- Arthur Kill Road & Rossville Avenue 180 feet
- Veterans Road West & Engert Street 250 feet
- Veterans Road East & Rossville Avenue 360 feet
- Arthur Kill Road & Engert Street 420 feet
- Rossville Avenue & Aaron Lane 490 feet
- Rossville Avenue & Poplar Avenue 690 feet
- Rossville Avenue & Morris Street 730 feet
See every intersection along Rossville Avenue or Veterans Road West.