Ross Avenue & 2nd Street
Ross Avenue and 2nd Street meet at a four-way crossing in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Our Lady Queen of Peace Church is 1,180 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 five places to eat. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 1,110 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.
- New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway1,110 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- 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 Amboy Rd/1 St, 340 feet away, for the S57.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Amboy Rd/1 St S57340 feetS57
Next buses at this stop
- S57 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway eastbound at Slosson Avenue & Staten Island Expressway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.
- 2420 Richmond Road Gas station1,290 feet
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.7 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 February 2019.
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
- 56 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 72 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- Sips Kinder Facilities Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K1,000 feet
Houses of worship
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Church House of worship1,180 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and five food stores.
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 18 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 3rd Street & Ross Avenue 250 feet
- Ross Avenue & 1st Street 250 feet
- Amboy Road & 2nd Street 290 feet
- Amboy Road & 1st Street 340 feet
- Rose Avenue & 2nd Street 400 feet
- Amboy Road & Prospect Place 440 feet
- Amboy Road & Oakley Place 490 feet
- Ross Avenue & 4th Street 500 feet
See every intersection along 2nd Street or Ross Avenue.