Front Street & Prospect Street
Front Street and Prospect Street meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 27 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Tappen Park is 1,040 feet away. The Stapleton station on the SIR is about a minute on foot. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and 12 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Stapleton, 240 feet from this corner, about a minute on foot.
- Stapleton SIR · Staten Island Railway240 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Bay St/Prospect St, 560 feet away, for the S51 and S76.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Bay St/Prospect St S51, S76 · Shelter560 feetS51 S76
Next buses at this stop
- S51 …
- S76 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Front Street.
- 14 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, 2 miles by car along the streets.
- 248 Bay Street Gas station0.7 miles
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers0.8 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.7 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in March 2024.
What the city has done here
- Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2024
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 27 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,876th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 27 more were issued.
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
- 9 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 1,100 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2014 and 2022.
Since 2014 at least 183 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.
Trees
Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the 'Mushashino' zelkova and the 'Skyline' thornless honeylocust.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 7 different rules
- 2 active meters
- 1 pay-by-cell zone
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2016 and February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Front Street
- Metered parking 4 signs 2 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
West side of Front Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of Prospect Street
- Time-limited parking 1 sign 2 HOUR PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No parking 1 sign NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Prospect Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING MONDAY-FRIDAY 8AM-6PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
ParkNYC pay-by-cell zone: 506268.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 parks
- 1 fire station
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Eden II Sch for Autistic Chldrn School1,010 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Stapleton Esplanade Park420 feet
- Tappen Park1,040 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Edgewater Village Hall and Tappen Park Listed historic place1,280 feet
Fire and police
- Marine 9 Fire station1,130 feet
Bank branches
- Citibank Bank branch830 feet
- Chase Bank branch1,030 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store500 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 12 places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Front Street & Navy Pier Court 30 feet
- Front Street & Wave Street 390 feet
- Front Street & Hudson View Loop 480 feet
- Front Street & Water Street 530 feet
- Bay Street & Prospect Street 560 feet
- Front Street & Canal Street 710 feet
- Bay Street & Sands Street 830 feet
- Bay Street & Union Place 850 feet
See every intersection along Front Street or Prospect Street.