Services SIR Main Line Structure Embankment Platforms in use 2 | Borough Staten Island Locale Eltingville Tracks 2 | |
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Transit connections New York City Bus: S59, S79, X1, X4, X5, X6 Opened April 23, 1860, rebuilt 1939 Address Staten Island, NY 10312, United States Similar Clifton, Tottenville, Annadale, New Dorp, Nassau | ||
Eltingville is an elevated Staten Island Railway station in the neighborhood of Eltingville, Staten Island, New York. It is located at Richmond Avenue on the main line.
Station layout
The station opened on April 23, 1860, with the opening of the Staten Island Railway from Vanderbilt's Landing to Eltingville.
It contains two side platforms, orange canopies and walls, and staircases at the western end only that lead to Richmond Avenue. The southbound platform contains another exit on the eastern end that leads to Eltingville Boulevard. It is a transfer point for local buses to the Staten Island Mall, located two miles north of this station, as well as express buses to Manhattan. The station house at Richmond Avenue is at street level and once featured a signal lamp that alerted those waiting that a train was arriving. On the exterior of this station house is a plaque noting the Great Kills to Huguenot grade separation project was done under the auspices of the Public Works Administration.