Van Duzer Street & St Pauls Avenue

Van Duzer Street and St Pauls Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The statue “The Hiker” is 460 feet away. The Tompkinsville station on the SIR is about four minutes on foot. Within a five-minute walk are 13 public places, six of them religious buildings, and 19 places to eat. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

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Van Duzer Street & St Pauls Avenue Nearby corners, linked

Staten Island Railway

The nearest Staten Island Railway station is Tompkinsville, 990 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  1. Tompkinsville SIR · Staten Island Railway
    990 feet
    SIR

Next trains at this station

Ferry
1 line
  1. SIR …
South Shore
1 line
  1. SIR …

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Victory Blvd/Montgomery Av, 160 feet away, for the S46, S48, S61, S62 and S66.

  • 18 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Victory Blvd/Montgomery Av S46, S48, S61, S62 +1
    160 feet
    S46 S48 S61 S62 S66

Next buses at this stop

  1. S46 …
  2. S48 …
  3. S61 …
  4. S62 …
  5. S66 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A marked bike lane runs on St Pauls Avenue and Van Duzer Street.

  • 35 bicycle racks within 820 feet, one of them an on-street corral

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 2.5 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 248 Bay Street Gas station
    1,150 feet
  2. 30 Bay Street Landing Charging for electric cars, six Level 2 chargers
    1,230 feet

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.

The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Enhanced crossing, September 2017

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
58 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to three travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Two of the streets are one-way

Homes

About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.

Trees

NYC Parks records 27 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Japanese zelkova.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules
  • 4 active meters
  • 4 pay-by-cell zones

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between August 2017 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

Meters are posted as 4 hour passenger vehicles Monday to Saturday 8am to 7pm on St Pauls Avenue (west side) and Van Duzer Street (east side).

East side of St Pauls Avenue

  • Metered parking 2 signs 4 HOUR METERED PARKING 8AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • No stopping 5 signs NO STOPPING ANYTIME

West side of St Pauls Avenue

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

West side of Van Duzer Street

  • Metered parking 2 signs 4 HOUR METERED PARKING 9AM-7PM EXCEPT SUNDAY
  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCK LOADING ONLY 6AM-5PM EXCEPT SUNDAY

ParkNYC pay-by-cell zones: 508847, 509303, 509304 and 510583.

Monuments and public art

How landmarks are placed

The City's public art inventory lists one work near this corner, in Tompkinsville Park.

  1. The Hiker Statue by Allen G. Newman, 1916
    460 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Thirteen public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 6 religious buildings
  • 3 schools
  • 2 swimming pools
  • 1 park
  • 1 recreation center

Schools and child care

  1. P.S. 74 Future Leaders Elementary School
    750 feet
  2. Fort Hill Collaborative Elementary School
    1,020 feet
  3. P.S. 016 John J. Driscoll School
    1,020 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Tompkinsville Park
    480 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Bethel Community Church House of worship
    450 feet

Community centers and public services

  1. Lyons Pool Recreation Center
    1,130 feet
  2. Lyons Pool Swimming pool
    1,200 feet
  3. Lyons Wading Pool Swimming pool
    1,290 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    750 feet
  2. Western Beef Supermarket
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are 19 places to eat and 22 food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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