Van Duzer Street & Court Street

Van Duzer Street and Court Street meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. First Central Baptist Church is 460 feet away. The Stapleton station on the SIR is about eight minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are 14 public places, ten of them religious buildings, and three places to eat. About 700 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Van Duzer Street & Court 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 Beach St/Van Duzer St, 730 feet away, for the S52 and S78.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Beach St/Van Duzer St S52, S78 · Shelter
    730 feet
    S52 S78
    Shelter

Next buses at this stop

  1. S52 …
  2. S78 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on Van Duzer Street.

  • 4 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, 1.8 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 250 Broad Street Gas station
    0.4 miles
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    2.5 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.

  • 3 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in April 2023.

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
76 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • One of the streets is one-way

Homes

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

Trees

Ten 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
  • 10 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between January 2017 and September 2017, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Court Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Court Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Van Duzer Street

  • No standing 7 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Within 820 feet is one Individual Landmark, and 23 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Altered Queen Anne and Queen Anne. They were mostly built between 1883 and 1902.

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Fourteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 10 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 listed historic place
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Tiny Treasures Daycare Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    470 feet
  2. Eden II School for Autistic Children Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    1,160 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tappen Park
    1,280 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Houses at 364 and 390 Van Duzer Street Listed historic place
    740 feet

Houses of worship

  1. First Central Baptist Church House of worship
    460 feet
  2. Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church House of worship
    1,160 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Other stores

  1. Family Dollar Store
    0.3 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.

Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 16 corners within a three-minute walk:

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