Virginia Avenue & Tilson Place

Virginia Avenue and Tilson Place meet at a three-way junction in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. P.S. 013 M. L. Lindemeyer is 830 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Tompkins Av/Saint Marys Av, is 920 feet away for the S52 and S78, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, five of them religious buildings, and six places to eat.

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Virginia Avenue & Tilson Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Tompkins Av/Saint Marys Av, 920 feet away, for the S52 and S78.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Tompkins Av/Saint Marys Av S52, S78 · Countdown sign
    920 feet
    S52 S78
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S52 …
  2. S78 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Hylan Boulevard & Narrows Road South at Staten Island Expressway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 951 Bay Street Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.5 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10305
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
Elevation
26 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A posted limit of 20 mph
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Virginia Avenue

  • Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 5 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 playground
  • 1 post office
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 013 M. L. Lindemeyer School
    830 feet
  2. Most Terrific Child Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,080 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Kaltenmeier Playground
    130 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Marys RC Church House of worship
    1,050 feet
  2. St Josephs Church House of worship
    1,120 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Rosebank Post Office
    930 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Market Fresh Supermarket Supermarket
    1,280 feet
  2. Food Dynasty Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    960 feet

Other stores

  1. Dollar Tree Store
    860 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are six places to eat and nine food stores.

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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:

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