Tompkins Circle, New York City

#1654 among attractions in New York City

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Tompkins Circle is a.131-acre green public space within a traffic circle in the Grymes Hill neighborhood of Staten Island, New York. The circle is located in a section of the neighborhood historically known as Pavilion Hill. At this traffic circle, the Tompkins Circle loop merges with Fiedler Avenue and Ward Avenue. ()

Elevation: 154 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 40°38'9"N, 74°4'50"W

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North Shore (Tompkinsville)New York City United States

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Tompkins Circle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Richmond County Bank Ballpark, Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, St. George Theatre, Postcards Memorial.

0.7 miN
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Richmond County Bank Ballpark, New York City
19 min walk • The Staten Island University Hospital, Community Park is a baseball stadium located on the north-eastern tip of Staten Island. The ballpark is the home of the Staten Island FerryHawks, a member of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball.
1.3 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Greek Revival architecture
Newhouse Center for Contemporary Art, New York City
33 min walk • Sailors' Snug Harbor, also known as Sailors Snug Harbor and informally as Snug Harbor, is a collection of architecturally significant 19th-century buildings on Staten Island, New York City. The buildings are set in an 83-acre park along the Kill Van Kull in New Brighton, on the North Shore of Staten Island.
0.5 miN
Theater
St. George Theatre, New York City
13 min walk • The St. George Theatre is a performing arts venue, picture palace, and office complex at 35 Hyatt Street in St. George, on the North Shore of Staten Island, New York City. The 2,800-seat St.
0.8 miN
Memorial
Postcards Memorial, New York City
21 min walk • Postcards is an outdoor sculpture in St. George, Staten Island, New York City, United States. Built in 2004, it is a permanent memorial honoring the 274 Staten Island residents killed in the September 11 attacks of 2001 and in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing.
0.8 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Christ Church New Brighton, New York City
22 min walk • Christ Church New Brighton is a historic Episcopal church complex at 76 Franklin Avenue in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York. The complex consists of a Late Victorian Gothic church and parish hall, connected to the church by an enclosed cloister, and a Tudor-style rectory.
0.4 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Brighton Heights Reformed Church, New York City
12 min walk • Brighton Heights Reformed Church is a Dutch Reformed church at 320 St. Marks Place in St. George, Staten Island, New York City. It is the second of two church buildings that have stood on the site.
0.5 miNE
City hall
Staten Island Borough Hall, New York City
14 min walk • Staten Island Borough Hall is the primary municipal building for the borough of Staten Island in New York City. It is located at 10 Richmond Terrace, next to the Richmond County Courthouse and opposite the St. George Terminal of the Staten Island Ferry.
1.2 miW
Museum, Children's museum
Staten Island Children's Museum, New York City
32 min walk • The Staten Island Children's Museum is a children's museum on the grounds of Sailors' Snug Harbor on Staten Island, New York. The museum opened in 1976 following community and government support for the project.
0.5 miW
Church
Assumption – St. Paul, New York City
12 min walk • Assumption – St. Paul is a Roman Catholic parish in New Brighton, Staten Island, New York, United States. The parish was formed by the merger in 2007 of Church of the Assumption and St. Paul's Church.
0.6 miN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Staten Island Museum, New York City
16 min walk • Staten Island Museum is Staten Island’s oldest cultural institution, and the only remaining general interest museum in New York City.
0.7 miSW
Museum
Casa Belvedere, New York City
17 min walk • Casa Belvedere is a cultural center devoted to Italian studies, located at 79 Howard Avenue, Grymes Hill, Staten Island, New York City. The mansion was constructed in 1908, and is an Italian Renaissance style building with Arts and Crafts detailing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Tompkins Circle?

Nearby attractions include Caleb T. Ward Mansion, New York City (6 min walk), St. Paul's Memorial Church, New York City (7 min walk), Fort Hill Park, New York City (10 min walk), Brighton Heights Reformed Church, New York City (12 min walk).

How to get to Tompkins Circle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Tompkins Circle:

Bus

Victory Boulevard & Jersey Street • Lines: S46, S48, S61, S62, S66 (5 min walk)
Victory Boulevard & Saint Marks Place • Lines: S78, S91, S92, S96, S98 (7 min walk)

Metro

Tompkinsville • Lines: Sir (8 min walk)
Stapleton • Lines: Sir (16 min walk)

Ferry

St. George • Lines: Sif (19 min walk)