Tysen Street & Gordon Place

Tysen Street and Gordon Place meet at a four-way crossing in St. George-New Brighton, Staten Island. The corner is also named Richard Dickenson Way by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Unitarian Church is 460 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Henderson Av/Clinton Av, is 900 feet away for the S44, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, two of them theaters or concert halls, and one place to eat.

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Tysen Street & Gordon Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Henderson Av/Clinton Av, 900 feet away, for the S44.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Henderson Av/Clinton Av S44
    900 feet
    S44

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Little Clove Road & Cayuga Avenue, 3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 700 Richmond Terrace Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1.7 miles

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 December 2016.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10301
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
120
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
St. George-New Brighton
Elevation
58 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Richard Dickenson Way, a co-naming enacted on October 10, 2008 (Local Law 48 of 2008).

The streets

  • One travel lane
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 69 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Richard Dickenson Way.

Landmarks and historic districts

One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Italianate, and built between 1854 and 1856.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Nine public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 theaters or concert halls
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 older adult center
  • 1 park
  • 3 other places

Schools and child care

  1. Richmond University Medical Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    590 feet
  2. St Peter's High School for Boys School
    910 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park
    230 feet
  2. Lillian Beyer Schwartz Garden in Snug Harbor Cultural Center Park feature
    1,210 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Neville House Listed historic place
    1,030 feet

Theaters, arts and venues

  1. Snug Harbor Music Hall Theater or concert hall
    990 feet
  2. Veterans Memorial Hall Theater or concert hall · landmark
    1,010 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Unitarian Church House of worship
    460 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Older adult center at 125 Cassidy Place Older adult center
    1,020 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

Not on record for this corner:

  • A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
  • 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

Nearby corners

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

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