Van Duzer Street & Cornell Place
Van Duzer Street and Cornell Place meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Lopez Playground is 1,300 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Van Duzer St/Vanderbilt Av, is 270 feet away for the S74 and S84, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Van Duzer St/Vanderbilt Av, 270 feet away, for the S74 and S84.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Van Duzer St/Vanderbilt Av S74, S84270 feetS74 S84
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
- S84 …
Cycling
A marked bike lane runs on Van Duzer Street.
- 15 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, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 535 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station330 feet
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.3 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2022.
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
- 89 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 31 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 6 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 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
- No stopping 3 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedEight public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 1 nature area
- 1 park
- 1 playground
Schools and child care
- Young Minds in Motion USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K490 feet
- Bumblebees R-Us Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K1,310 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sobel Court Park1,000 feet
- Maple Woods Nature area1,150 feet
- Lopez Playground1,300 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and ten 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 & Wandel Avenue 210 feet
- Wandel Avenue & Cunard Avenue 240 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Hamilton Street 350 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Cornell Place 370 feet
- Richmond Road & Van Duzer Street 410 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Cliffside Avenue 420 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Pleasant Valley Avenue 440 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Ellington Street 520 feet
See every intersection along Cornell Place or Van Duzer Street.