Van Duzer Street & Hamilton Street

Van Duzer Street and Hamilton Street meet at a three-way junction in West New Brighton-Silver Lake-Grymes Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Sobel Court Park is 1,060 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Van Duzer St/Hillside Av, is 140 feet away for the S74, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, three of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.

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Van Duzer Street & Hamilton Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Van Duzer St/Hillside Av, 140 feet away, for the S74.

  • 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Van Duzer St/Hillside Av S74
    140 feet
    S74

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …

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, 0.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 535 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station
    690 feet
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1.3 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.6 miles

Between 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 April 2025.

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

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

Homes

About 400 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.

Trees

NYC Parks records 30 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the sweetgum.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 8 signs on these blocks
  • 3 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between September 2017 and July 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Hamilton Street

  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

South side of Hamilton Street

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

East side of Van Duzer Street

  • No stopping 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Six public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Young Minds in Motion USA Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    840 feet
  2. Bumblebees R-Us Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,230 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sobel Court Park
    1,060 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat and eight 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 11 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 Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.