Van Duzer Street & Chestnut Street
Van Duzer Street and Chestnut Street meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. The Waverly Academy of Empowered Learners is 1,140 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Van Duzer St/Oakland Terr, is 140 feet away for the S74, and four bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five public places, two of them schools, and two places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Van Duzer St/Oakland Terr, 140 feet away, for the S74.
- 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Van Duzer St/Oakland Terr S74140 feetS74
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Van Duzer Street.
- 1 bicycle rack 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, 1.2 miles by car along the streets.
- 250 Broad Street Gas station0.4 miles
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars2 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo 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 2020.
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)
- West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill
- Elevation
- 90 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
Trees
Fifteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the London planetree.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 3 signs on these blocks
- 2 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2017, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of Van Duzer Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 2 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedFive public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 schools
- 1 garden
- 1 religious building
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Richmond Medical Center - Osgood School720 feet
- The Waverly Academy of Empowered Learners School1,140 feet
- Fadmo Health and Allied School Trade or language school1,240 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Roots of Peace Community Garden1,160 feet
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.5 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and three food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Van Duzer Street & Laurel Avenue 170 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Tessa Court 270 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Young Street 290 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Osgood Avenue 470 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Maxie Court 480 feet
- Targee Street & Laurel Avenue 540 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Baring Place 570 feet
- Targee Street & Young Street 660 feet
See every intersection along Van Duzer Street.