Bay Street & Cross Street

Bay Street and Cross Street meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. The corner is also named Ralph Lucci Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Edgewater Village Hall, one of two Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 450 feet away. The Stapleton station on the SIR is about two minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are 16 public places, nine of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat.

Safety record
1 hurt
3 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Stapleton
470 feet · 2 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
240 feet
Bay St/Water St · S51, S76
Within a walk
16 places
9 religious buildings, 3 listed historic places and 3 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Bay Street & Cross Street Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Stapleton, 470 feet from this corner, about two minutes on foot.

  1. Stapleton SIR · Staten Island Railway
    470 feet
    SIR

Next trains at this station

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

Also within a walk

  1. Clifton SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.5 miles
    SIR

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Bay St/Water St, 240 feet away, for the S51 and S76.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Bay St/Water St S51, S76
    240 feet
    S51 S76

Next buses at this stop

  1. S51 …
  2. S76 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Bay Street.

  • 31 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 250 Broad Street Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.7 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan 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.

  • 1 person injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills
Elevation
8 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Ralph Lucci Way, a co-naming enacted on January 18, 2025 (Local Law 10 of 2025).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Since 2014 at least 192 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Ralph Lucci Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 7 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules
  • 1 active meter
  • 1 pay-by-cell zone

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2017 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 2 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on Bay Street (west side).

East side of Bay Street

  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Cross Street

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 512650.

Landmarks and historic districts

Two buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Italian Renaissance and Romanesque Revival, one each, and built between 1889 and 1925.

  1. Staten Island Savings Bank Building Designated landmark
    230 feet
  2. Edgewater Village Hall Designated landmark
    450 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Sixteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 9 religious buildings
  • 3 listed historic places
  • 2 parks
  • 1 library
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Eden II Sch for Autistic Chldrn School
    200 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tappen Park
    230 feet
  2. Stapleton Esplanade Park
    730 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Edgewater Village Hall and Tappen Park Listed historic place
    470 feet
  2. Stapleton Library
    1,090 feet
  3. Houses at 364 and 390 Van Duzer Street Listed historic place
    1,250 feet
Show all 4
  1. Boardman- Mitchell House Listed historic place
    1,280 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Central Baptist Church House of worship
    1,040 feet
  2. Light of the Gospel Arabic Church House of worship
    1,060 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citibank Bank branch
    110 feet
  2. Chase Bank branch
    330 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    350 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 11 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Bay Street.

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