Center Street & Kensico Street

Center Street and Kensico 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. St Patrick School is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Rd/Spruce St, is 310 feet away for the S54 and S74, and three bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are three public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat. About 170 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Center Street & Kensico Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Spruce St, 310 feet away, for the S54 and S74.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Rd/Spruce St S54, S74
    310 feet
    S54 S74

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. S74 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 3310 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.7 miles

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

  • 2 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 1 of those hurt, on a bike

The most recent crash recorded here was in December 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
27 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 170 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 59 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 May 2016 and August 2016, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Center Street

  • No standing 5 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

East side of Kensico Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Kensico Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING SCHOOL DAYS 7AM-4PM

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and two buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission. They were built in 1818.

  1. Reverend David Moore House Designated landmark
    430 feet

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 schools
  • 1 day care or pre-K site

Schools and child care

  1. Church of St. Patrick School-based preschool, ages 3 to 5 · Pre-K
    350 feet
  2. St Patrick School
    460 feet
  3. Staten Island Hebrew Academy School
    700 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet and a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:

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