South Railroad Avenue & Hamden Avenue
South Railroad Avenue and Hamden Avenue meet at a three-way junction in New Dorp-Midland Beach, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. St Christophers RC Church is 680 feet away. The Jefferson Av station on the SIR is about five minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two. NYC Parks records 40 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 Jefferson Av, 1,210 feet from this corner, about five minutes on foot.
- Jefferson Av SIR · Staten Island Railway1,210 feetSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Also within a walk
- Grant City SIR · Staten Island Railway1,240 feetSIR
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Midland Av/North Railroad Av, 640 feet away, for the S51.
- 16 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Midland Av/North Railroad Av S51640 feetS51
Next buses at this stop
- S51 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on South Railroad Avenue.
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.
- 2111 Hylan Boulevard Gas station0.3 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger0.6 miles
- 920 Father Capodanno Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2024.
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
- 26 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- One of the streets is 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 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign 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 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Places within a walk
How places are listedTwo public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
Houses of worship
- St Christophers RC Church House of worship680 feet
Supermarkets
- Gourmet Island Supermarket0.4 miles
Other stores
- Dollar Tree Store0.3 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two 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 corners within a three-minute walk:
- South Railroad Avenue & Bedford Avenue 260 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Hunter Avenue 260 feet
- Hunter Avenue & Bowden Street 520 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Midland Avenue 580 feet
- North Railroad Avenue & Midland Avenue 680 feet
- Bedford Avenue & Edison Street 690 feet
- South Railroad Avenue & Adams Avenue 730 feet
- Hunter Avenue & Cascade Street 780 feet
See every intersection along Hamden Avenue or South Railroad Avenue.