Freeborn Street & Hempstead Avenue
Freeborn Street and Hempstead Avenue meet at a three-way junction in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. St Margaret Marys R C Church is 740 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Midland Av/Freeborn St, is 320 feet away for the S51 and S81, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, four of them religious buildings, and four places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Midland Av/Freeborn St, 320 feet away, for the S51 and S81.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Midland Av/Freeborn St S51, S81 · Shelter320 feetS51 S81
Next buses at this stop
- S51 …
- S81 …
By car
- 2150 Hylan Boulevard Gas station0.7 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers0.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in December 2021.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Dorp-Midland Beach
- Elevation
- 3 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 39 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.
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 February 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Hempstead Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
Schools and child care
- Lifetime Changes Behavior Services Preschool, ages 2 to 51,070 feet
Houses of worship
- St Margaret Marys R C Church House of worship740 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are four places to eat and five food stores.
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 13 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Olympia Boulevard & Hempstead Avenue 250 feet
- Midland Avenue & Freeborn Street 300 feet
- Freeborn Street & Mapleton Avenue 420 feet
- Colony Avenue & Hempstead Avenue 500 feet
- Midland Avenue & Olympia Boulevard 530 feet
- Midland Avenue & Grimsby Street 550 feet
- Olympia Boulevard & Mapleton Avenue 670 feet
- Grimsby Street & Mapleton Avenue 670 feet
See every intersection along Freeborn Street or Hempstead Avenue.