Vanderbilt Avenue & Cliffside Avenue
Vanderbilt Avenue and Cliffside Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. In 2025, 54 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Maple Woods is 1,100 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Vanderbilt Av/Van Duzer St, is 250 feet away for the S76, and eight bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are nine public places, four of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Vanderbilt Av/Van Duzer St, 250 feet away, for the S76.
- 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Vanderbilt Av/Van Duzer St S76250 feetS76
Next buses at this stop
- S76 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Vanderbilt Avenue.
- 18 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 station310 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 eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 3 people injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on foot
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2025.
Camera tickets
How tickets are countedIn 2025, 54 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,825th most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.
In 2026 so far, through August 27, 35 more were issued.
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)
- Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
- Elevation
- 73 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
- One of the streets is 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 43 trees within 330 feet.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 1 sign on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in September 2026, and the sign on the street decides.
South side of Vanderbilt Avenue
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedNine public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 4 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-K440 feet
- Bumblebees R-Us Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K980 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sobel Court Park670 feet
- Lopez Playground990 feet
- Maple Woods Nature area1,100 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 16 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Cornell Place 40 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Ellington Street 250 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Hamilton Street 320 feet
- Richmond Road & Van Duzer Street 350 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Cornell Place 420 feet
- Targee Street & Cliffside Avenue 450 feet
- Richmond Road & Mary Street 510 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Hillside Avenue 590 feet
See every intersection along Cliffside Avenue or Vanderbilt Avenue.