8th Street & Cannon Boulevard

The four-way crossing of 8th Street and Cannon Boulevard is in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. New Dorp Park is 710 feet away. The Oakwood Heights station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1988, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Safety record
6 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Oakwood Heights
0.4 miles · 8 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
0.3 miles
Amboy Rd/Tysens LN · S57, SIM15
Within a walk
1 place
1 nature area, within five minutes

Map

Layers
8th Street & Cannon Boulevard Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Oakwood Heights, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Oakwood Heights SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Also within a walk

  1. New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Amboy Rd/Tysens LN, 0.3 miles away, for the S57 and SIM15.

  • 12 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Amboy Rd/Tysens LN S57, SIM15
    0.3 miles
    S57 SIM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …
  2. SIM15 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.9 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.6 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 6 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Dorp-Midland Beach
Elevation
26 feet above sea level

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 76 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. New Dorp Park Nature area
    710 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Stop & Shop Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Pharmacies

  1. CVS Pharmacy
    0.5 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Tysens Park Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.4 miles

Not on record for this corner:

  • 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 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along 8th Street or Cannon Boulevard.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Parks, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets, USDA and NYC Finance, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.