South Railroad Avenue & Hopkins Avenue

South Railroad Avenue and Hopkins 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 310 feet away. The Bay Terrace station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are two public places. About 400 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1960 and 1971, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

Safety record
No crashes
0 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest railway station
Bay Terrace
1,050 feet · 4 min on foot · SIR
Nearest bus stop
0.4 miles
Hylan Blvd/Buffalo St · S78, S79 SBS, SIM1, SIM1C +5
Within a walk
2 places
1 day care or pre-K site and 1 religious building, within five minutes

Map

Layers
South Railroad Avenue & Hopkins Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Bay Terrace, 1,050 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Bay Terrace SIR · Staten Island Railway
    1,050 feet
    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, 0.4 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
    0.4 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
    0.6 miles
  2. 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    2.8 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

No 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 3
City Council district
51
Police precinct
122
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Oakwood-Richmondtown
Elevation
57 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1960 and 1971.

Trees

NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.

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
    310 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Congregation Bnai Israel House of worship
    310 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, seven of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Hopkins Avenue or South Railroad Avenue.

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