Morani Street & Jennifer Place

Morani Street and Jennifer Place meet at a four-way crossing in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. The corner is also named NYPD Detective Christopher B. McDonnell Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Willowbrook Park is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Merrill Av, is 470 feet away for the S44, S59, S89 and six more, and 13 bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and 11 places to eat.

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Morani Street & Jennifer Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Merrill Av, 470 feet away, for the S44, S59, S89, S94 and five more.

  • 13 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Av/Merrill Av S44, S59, S89, S94 +5
    470 feet
    S44 S59 S89 S94 SIM4 SIM4C SIM8 SIM33 SIM33C

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …
  2. S59 …
  3. S89 …
  4. S94 …
  5. SIM4 …
  6. SIM4C …
  7. SIM8 …
  8. SIM33 …
  9. SIM33C …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Morani Street.

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 0.4 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1680 Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    0.3 miles

No police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2018.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10314
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
Elevation
32 feet above sea level

This corner is also named NYPD Detective Christopher B. McDonnell Way, a co-naming enacted on August 14, 2022 (Local Law 81 of 2022).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1980 and 1988.

Trees

NYC Parks records 33 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on NYPD Detective Christopher B. McDonnell Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in February 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Morani Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. The Richmond Pre-K Center at 1535 Richmond Ave Pre-K center
    480 feet
  2. Children at Play Early Inter. Center Preschool
    890 feet
  3. P.S. 060 Alice Austen School
    1,170 feet
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  1. Hellenic Classical Charter School - Staten Island School
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Willowbrook Park
    1,000 feet

Pharmacies

  1. Walgreens Pharmacy
    320 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 11 places to eat and two food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

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