Cranford Avenue & Hitchcock Avenue

Cranford Avenue and Hitchcock Avenue meet at a three-way junction 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. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Rd/Bishop St, is 1,160 feet away for the S54 and S74, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1965 and 1975, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Cranford Avenue & Hitchcock Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Bishop St, 1,160 feet away, for the S54 and S74.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Rd/Bishop St S54, S74 · Shelter
    1,160 feet
    S54 S74
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. S74 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 3310 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.2 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    3 miles

Between 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 June 2022.

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
60 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1975.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 1 sign on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Cranford Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

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
  • A signal or safety change
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

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