North Railroad Avenue & Locust Avenue
North Railroad Avenue and Locust Avenue meet at a three-way junction in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church is 1,230 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places and ten places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 980 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway980 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Also within a walk
- Grant City SIR · Staten Island Railway0.3 milesSIR
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 New Dorp Ln/New Dorp Plaza, 960 feet away, for the S57.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- New Dorp Ln/New Dorp Plaza S57960 feetS57
Next buses at this stop
- S57 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on North Railroad Avenue.
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.
- 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station950 feet
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.5 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.2 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.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in July 2025.
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
- 43 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 45 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between October 2015 and October 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
West side of Locust Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
North side of North Railroad Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 religious building
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Our Lady Queen of Peace School1,270 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Church House of worship1,230 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are ten places to eat and four food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, seven of them within a three-minute walk:
- North Railroad Avenue & Otis Avenue 240 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & Burbank Avenue 240 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & Steele Avenue 490 feet
- Otis Avenue & Kruser Street 590 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & Bryant Avenue 630 feet
- 3rd Street & Locust Avenue 710 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & New Dorp Plaza 730 feet
- Otis Avenue & Allison Place 840 feet
See every intersection along Locust Avenue or North Railroad Avenue.