Van Duzer Street & Grant Street
Van Duzer Street and Grant Street meet at a four-way crossing in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, five police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Audre Lorde Residence, one of two Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 730 feet away. The Tompkinsville station on the SIR is about seven minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are four public places, three of them religious buildings, and seven places to eat. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, almost all in houses of one or two.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredStaten Island Railway
The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Tompkinsville, 0.4 miles from this corner, about seven minutes on foot.
- Tompkinsville SIR · Staten Island Railway0.4 milesSIR
Next trains at this station
Ferry
1 line- SIR …
South Shore
1 line- SIR …
Also within a walk
- Stapleton SIR · Staten Island Railway0.5 milesSIR
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Van Duzer St/Grant St, 120 feet away, for the S74 and S78.
- 19 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Van Duzer St/Grant St S74, S78120 feetS74 S78
Next buses at this stop
- S74 …
- S78 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Van Duzer Street.
- 2 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, 2.3 miles by car along the streets.
- 248 Bay Street Gas station1,130 feet
- 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers0.4 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported five crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 2 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in June 2024.
What the city has done here
- Safety Improvement Project, 2025
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)
- Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills
- Elevation
- 17 feet above sea level
The streets
- One travel lane
- A designated truck route
- Two of the streets are one-way
Homes
About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 36 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 15 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2015 and June 2020, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Grant Street
- No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of Grant Street
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
East side of Van Duzer Street
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of Van Duzer Street
- Time-limited parking 1 sign 30 MINUTE PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
- No standing 5 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are two Individual Landmarks, and 17 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as neo-Colonial. They were built between 1830 and 1931.
- Audre Lorde Residence Designated landmark730 feet
- St. Paul's Church (first) Rectory Designated landmark760 feet
Schools and places within a walk
How places are listedFour public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 3 religious buildings
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- P.S. 65 the Academy of Innovative Learning School520 feet
Houses of worship
- St Pauls Memorial Church Landmark · listed historic place970 feet
- Bethel Community Church House of worship1,270 feet
Supermarkets
- Western Beef Supermarket910 feet
- Key Food Supermarket0.3 miles
Other stores
- Family Dollar Store0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are seven places to eat and five food stores.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 14 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Van Duzer Street & Margo Loop 190 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Van Duzer Street Extension 290 feet
- Van Duzer Street Extension & St Julian Place 320 feet
- Bay Street & Grant Street 350 feet
- Grant Street & Dulancey Court 440 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Clinton Street 450 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Swan Street 580 feet
- Bay Street & St Julian Place 600 feet
See every intersection along Grant Street or Van Duzer Street.