Geldner Avenue & Sydney Place

Geldner Avenue and Sydney Place meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Engine 165/Ladder 85 firehouse is 1,290 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about ten minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are three public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1930 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two.

Safety record
No crash on record
in any year the city publishes
Nearest railway station
New Dorp
0.5 miles · 10 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
1,280 feet
Richmond Rd/Beacon Av · S57, S74
Within a walk
3 places
1 fire station, 1 listed historic place and 1 more kind, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Geldner Avenue & Sydney Place Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 0.5 miles from this corner, about ten minutes on foot.

  1. New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.5 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Creeping on Where Time Has Been” (2023) by Keri Sheheen at the New Dorp station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Beacon Av, 1,280 feet away, for the S57 and S74.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Rd/Beacon Av S57, S74
    1,280 feet
    S57 S74

Next buses at this stop

  1. S57 …
  2. S74 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2420 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    1.7 miles
  3. 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Elevation
108 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 1930 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the red maple and the sweetgum.

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Three public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 fire station
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. High Rock Park Nature area
    860 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. New Dorp Light Listed historic place
    1,290 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 165/Ladder 85 Fire station
    1,290 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one food store.

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 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Geldner Avenue or Sydney Place.

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