Whitman Avenue & Mercer Place
Whitman Avenue and Mercer Place meet at a three-way junction in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. I.S. 024 Myra S. Barnes is 900 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Hillside Terr, is 510 feet away for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C and five more, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are four public places and five places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Hillside Terr, 510 feet away, for the S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM5 and four more.
- 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Hillside Terr S78, SIM1, SIM1C, SIM5 +4510 feetS78 SIM1 SIM1C SIM5 SIM6 SIM7 SIM9 SIM10
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
- SIM1 …
- SIM1C …
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
- SIM7 …
- SIM9 …
- SIM10 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway northbound at Drumgoole Road East & Richmond Parkway, 2.7 miles by car along the streets.
- 3961 Hylan Boulevard Gas station1,270 feet
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 August 2017.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10308
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Great Kills-Eltingville
- Elevation
- 10 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 32 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 park
- 1 playground
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Unikids Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K490 feet
- I.S. 024 Myra S. Barnes School900 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Seaside Wildlife Nature Park940 feet
- Seaside Wildlife Nature Playground980 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and one food store.
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 parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Whitman Avenue & Cornish Street 250 feet
- Cleveland Avenue & Mercer Place 390 feet
- Mansion Avenue & Whitman Avenue 430 feet
- Cleveland Avenue & Hartford Street 490 feet
- Whitman Avenue & Melrose Place 500 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Cleveland Avenue 570 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Hillside Terrace 570 feet
- Cleveland Avenue & Cornish Street 640 feet
See every intersection along Mercer Place or Whitman Avenue.