Vanderbilt Avenue & Cornell Place
Vanderbilt Avenue and Cornell Place 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. Sobel Court Park is 620 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Vanderbilt Av/Van Duzer St, is 290 feet away for the S76, and seven 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. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Vanderbilt Av/Van Duzer St, 290 feet away, for the S76.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Vanderbilt Av/Van Duzer St S76290 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 station350 feet
- 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers1.2 miles
- 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars1.5 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2021.
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)
- Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills
- Elevation
- 73 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A designated truck route
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; the most common is the pin oak.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 2 signs on these blocks
- 1 rule
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
North side of Vanderbilt Avenue
- No standing 2 signs 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-K480 feet
- Bumblebees R-Us Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K940 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Sobel Court Park620 feet
- Lopez Playground1,030 feet
- Maple Woods Nature area1,140 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 17 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Cliffside Avenue 40 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Hamilton Street 280 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Ellington Street 290 feet
- Van Duzer Street & Cornell Place 370 feet
- Richmond Road & Van Duzer Street 400 feet
- Targee Street & Cliffside Avenue 490 feet
- Vanderbilt Avenue & Hillside Avenue 550 feet
- Richmond Road & Mary Street 550 feet
See every intersection along Cornell Place or Vanderbilt Avenue.