Tappen Court & Cedar Street

Tappen Court and Cedar Street meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, two police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Carter, Gerard Stapleton Community Center is 1,030 feet away. The Stapleton station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, eight of them religious buildings, and five places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Tappen Court & Cedar Street Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

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

  1. Stapleton 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 Broad St/Tompkins Av, 500 feet away, for the S74.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Broad St/Tompkins Av S74 · Countdown sign
    500 feet
    S74
    Countdown sign

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 19 bicycle racks within 820 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 250 Broad Street Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.4 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported two crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2025.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills
Elevation
23 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 700 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the thornless honeylocust.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 8 religious buildings
  • 1 community center
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 fire station
  • 1 playground
  • 1 swimming pool

Schools and child care

  1. Friends of Crown Heights Education Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,310 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Rev. Dr. Maggie Howard Playground
    620 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Immaculate Conception RC Church House of worship
    980 feet
  2. First Central Baptist Church House of worship
    1,300 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Carter, Gerard Stapleton Community Center
    1,030 feet
  2. Stapleton Playground Pool Swimming pool
    1,090 feet

Fire and police

  1. Engine 153/Ladder 77 Fire station
    1,300 feet

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    670 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and 14 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change, a parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 15 corners within a three-minute walk:

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