Vanderbilt Avenue & Prince Street

Vanderbilt Avenue and Prince Street meet at a three-way junction in Tompkinsville-Stapleton-Clifton-Fox Hills, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, ten police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Sobel Court Park is 1,000 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Vanderbilt Av/Osgood Av, is 160 feet away for the S76 and S86, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, seven of them religious buildings.

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Vanderbilt Avenue & Prince Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Vanderbilt Av/Osgood Av, 160 feet away, for the S76 and S86.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Vanderbilt Av/Osgood Av S76, S86
    160 feet
    S76 S86

Next buses at this stop

  1. S76 …
  2. S86 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on Vanderbilt Avenue.

  • 11 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, 1 mile by car along the streets.

  1. 425 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station
    1,050 feet
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    0.9 miles
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.8 miles

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported ten crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 4 people injured
  • 0 people killed
  • 2 of those hurt, on foot

The most recent crash recorded here was in January 2026.

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
81 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,200 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1966.

Trees

NYC Parks records 34 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2021 and January 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

East side of Prince Street

  • No standing 6 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Vanderbilt Avenue

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Twelve public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 7 religious buildings
  • 1 day care or pre-K site
  • 1 garden
  • 1 park
  • 1 playground
  • 1 school

Schools and child care

  1. Bumblebees R-Us Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,200 feet
  2. The Waverly Academy of Empowered Learners School
    1,300 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sobel Court Park
    1,000 feet
  2. Roots of Peace Community Garden
    1,110 feet
  3. Sobel Court Park Playground
    1,200 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Trinity Ukrainian Church House of worship
    440 feet
  2. Vanderbilt Ave Moravian Church House of worship
    490 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are four 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 12 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.