Wainwright Avenue & Augusta Avenue

Wainwright Avenue and Augusta Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, 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. 042 Eltingville is 300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Augusta Av, is 590 feet away for the S59 and S79 SBS, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1977, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Wainwright Avenue & Augusta Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Augusta Av, 590 feet away, for the S59 and S79 SBS.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Av/Augusta Av S59, S79 SBS
    590 feet
    S59 S79 SBS

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …
  2. S79 SBS …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 3143 Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.7 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 February 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10312
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
123
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Great Kills-Eltingville
Elevation
51 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 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 1965 and 1977.

Trees

NYC Parks records 60 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2018 and October 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Augusta Avenue

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Wainwright Avenue

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Wainwright Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 042 Eltingville School
    300 feet

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:

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