Hylan Boulevard & Buffalo Street
Hylan Boulevard and Buffalo Street meet at a four-way crossing in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, 25 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Great Kills Park is 90 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St, is 110 feet away for the S78, S79 SBS, SIM1 and six more. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 150 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1975, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St, 110 feet away, for the S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C and five more.
- 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C +5 · Shelter110 feetS78 S79 SBS SIM1 SIM1C SIM5 SIM6 SIM7 SIM9 SIM10
Next buses at this stop
- S78 …
- S79 SBS …
- SIM1 …
- SIM1C …
- SIM5 …
- SIM6 …
- SIM7 …
- SIM9 …
- SIM10 …
By car
- 3701 Amboy Road Gas station1 mile
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger2.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported 25 crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 19 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 5 of those hurt, on foot
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in October 2025.
What the city has done here
- Leading pedestrian interval, December 2022
- Safety Improvement Project, 2023
- Accessible pedestrian signal, April 2026
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakwood-Richmondtown
- Elevation
- 11 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 150 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 1960 and 1975.
Trees
Ten trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common are the black locust and the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 16 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2015 and June 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Buffalo Street
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
West side of Buffalo Street
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
North side of Hylan Boulevard
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 4PM-7PM
South side of Hylan Boulevard
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING MONDAY-FRIDAY 6AM-9AM
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
- 1 religious building
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Great Kills Park Nature area90 feet
Houses of worship
- Christ Church House of worship520 feet
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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:
- Buffalo Street & Great Kills Park Driveway 310 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Hopkins Avenue 360 feet
- Buffalo Street & Emmet Avenue 540 feet
- Hopkins Avenue & Block Street 570 feet
- Hylan Boulevard & Chesterton Avenue 620 feet
- Buffalo Street & Durant Avenue 710 feet
- Hopkins Avenue & Thollen Street 830 feet
- Spratt Avenue & Block Street 930 feet
See every intersection along Buffalo Street or Hylan Boulevard.