South Railroad Avenue & Cannon Boulevard
South Railroad Avenue and Cannon Boulevard meet at a three-way junction in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. New Dorp Park is 1,200 feet away. The New Dorp station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1988, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is New Dorp, 0.3 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- New Dorp SIR · Staten Island Railway0.3 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Also within a walk
- Oakwood Heights SIR · Staten Island Railway0.4 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 Amboy Rd/Tysens LN, 1,240 feet away, for the S57 and SIM15.
- 14 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Amboy Rd/Tysens LN S57, SIM151,240 feetS57 SIM15
Next buses at this stop
- S57 …
- SIM15 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on South Railroad Avenue.
By car
- 105 New Dorp Lane Gas station0.5 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger1.8 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 August 2016.
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
- 34 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1988.
Trees
NYC Parks records 29 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the European hornbeam and the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in October 2015, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of South Railroad Avenue
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Parks and places within a walk
How places are listedOne public place is within a five-minute walk.
- 1 nature area
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- New Dorp Park Nature area1,200 feet
Shopping centers
- Tysens Park Shopping Center Shopping center0.5 miles
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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- South Railroad Avenue & Reno Avenue 260 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Princeton Avenue 270 feet
- 8th Street & Cannon Boulevard 500 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Allison Avenue 530 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Tysens Lane 570 feet
- 8th Street & Reno Avenue 750 feet
- 8th Street & Princeton Avenue 760 feet
- 7th Street & Allison Avenue 770 feet
See every intersection along Cannon Boulevard or South Railroad Avenue.