South Railroad Avenue & Emmet Avenue

South Railroad Avenue and Emmet Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Congregation Bnai Israel is 450 feet away. The Bay Terrace station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1970, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

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South Railroad Avenue & Emmet Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Bay Terrace, 0.4 miles from this corner, about eight minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Terrace SIR · Staten Island Railway
    0.4 miles
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St, 0.3 miles away, for the S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C and five more.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C +5 · Shelter
    0.3 miles
    S78 S79 SBS SIM1 SIM1C SIM5 SIM6 SIM7 SIM9 SIM10
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S78 …
  2. S79 SBS …
  3. SIM1 …
  4. SIM1C …
  5. SIM5 …
  6. SIM6 …
  7. SIM7 …
  8. SIM9 …
  9. SIM10 …

Live arrivals

By car

  1. 3701 Amboy Road Gas station
    0.8 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.8 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

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
50 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 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 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 28 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

Schools and places within a walk

How places are listed

Two public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 religious building

Schools and child care

  1. Cbi Academy Preschool Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    450 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Bnai Israel House of worship
    450 feet

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 corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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