Wainwright Avenue & Wilson Avenue
Wainwright Avenue and Wilson Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner is also named Vincent M. Litto Place by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The Eltingville station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are nine places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1970 and 2000, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Eltingville, 1,170 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- Eltingville SIR · Staten Island Railway1,170 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Wilson Av, 830 feet away, for the S59.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Wilson Av S59830 feetS59
Next buses at this stop
- S59 …
Cycling
- 3 bicycle racks within 820 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 4472 Amboy Road Gas station0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2023.
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
- 71 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Vincent M. Litto Place, a co-naming enacted on February 18, 2003 (Local Law 15 of 2003).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 2000.
Trees
NYC Parks records 80 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Vincent M. Litto Place.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 4 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2020 and April 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Wainwright Avenue
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Wilson Avenue
- Time-limited parking 2 signs 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
Within a walk
How places are listedShopping centers
- Amboy Shopping Center Shopping center0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are nine places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet and a listed public place within a five-minute walk.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Wainwright Avenue & Rye Avenue 240 feet
- Wilson Avenue & Chesebrough Street 260 feet
- Wainwright Avenue & Sylvia Street 260 feet
- Wilson Avenue & Stuyvesant Avenue 470 feet
- Wainwright Avenue & Rochelle Place 500 feet
- Wilson Avenue & Bayard Street 510 feet
- Wilson Avenue & Van Brunt Street 710 feet
- Sylvia Street & Stuyvesant Avenue 740 feet
See every intersection along Wainwright Avenue or Wilson Avenue.