Buffalo Street & O'Gorman Avenue
Buffalo Street and O'Gorman Avenue meet at a four-way crossing in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Christ Church is 1,180 feet away. The Bay Terrace station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, two of them religious buildings. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Bay Terrace, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- Bay Terrace SIR · Staten Island Railway0.4 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St, 1,270 feet away, for the S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C and five more.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C +5 · Shelter1,270 feetS78 S79 SBS SIM1 SIM1C SIM5 SIM6 SIM7 SIM9 SIM10
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
- S79 SBS …
- SIM1 …
- SIM1C …
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
- SIM7 …
- SIM9 …
- SIM10 …
By car
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station0.8 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2017.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakwood-Richmondtown
- Elevation
- 40 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
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 1965 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 50 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 nature area
Schools and child care
- Cbi Academy Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K350 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Great Kills Park Nature area1,300 feet
Houses of worship
- Congregation Bnai Israel House of worship350 feet
- Christ Church House of worship1,180 feet
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 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Buffalo Street & Twombly Avenue 250 feet
- Buffalo Street & Hooper Avenue 250 feet
- O'Gorman Avenue & Emmet Avenue 360 feet
- O'Gorman Avenue & Hopkins Avenue 360 feet
- Buffalo Street & Durant Avenue 500 feet
- Emmet Avenue & Hooper Avenue 580 feet
- Emmet Avenue & Twombly Avenue 610 feet
- Hopkins Avenue & Twombly Avenue 610 feet
See every intersection along Buffalo Street or O'Gorman Avenue.