Adelaide Avenue & Platt Street
Adelaide Avenue and Platt Street meet at a four-way crossing in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Clawson Playground is 400 feet away. The Oakwood Heights station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1950 and 1965, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Oakwood Heights, 1,280 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Oakwood Heights SIR · Staten Island Railway1,280 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Guyon Av/Tarring St, 600 feet away, for the S57.
- 11 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Guyon Av/Tarring St S57600 feetS57
Next buses at this stop
- S57 …
By car
- 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station1.1 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakwood-Richmondtown
- Elevation
- 25 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1950 and 1965.
Trees
NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 8 signs on these blocks
- 3 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between April 2016 and April 2024, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Adelaide Avenue
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
North side of Leeds Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Platt Street
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedThree public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 050 Frank Hankinson School370 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Clawson Playground400 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.
Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 10 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Adelaide Avenue & Whitehall Street 270 feet
- Adelaide Avenue & Tarring Street 300 feet
- Champlain Avenue & Platt Street 400 feet
- Guyon Avenue & Leeds Street 420 feet
- Adelaide Avenue & Elmira Street 530 feet
- Malone Avenue & Platt Street 660 feet
- Guyon Avenue & Whitehall Street 670 feet
- Guyon Avenue & Tarring Street 680 feet
See every intersection along Adelaide Avenue, Leeds Street or Platt Street.