Vanderbilt Avenue & Roff Street

Vanderbilt Avenue and Roff Street meet at a three-way junction in Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Roots of Peace Community Garden is 780 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Vanderbilt Av/Roff St, is 60 feet away for the S76, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are 12 public places, seven of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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Vanderbilt Avenue & Roff Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Vanderbilt Av/Roff St, 60 feet away, for the S76.

  • 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Vanderbilt Av/Roff St S76
    60 feet
    S76

Next buses at this stop

  1. S76 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

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

  • 24 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. 425 Vanderbilt Avenue Gas station
    440 feet
  2. 1 Edgewater Street Charging for electric cars, ten Level 2 chargers
    1 mile
  3. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Between 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 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)
Rosebank-Shore Acres-Park Hill
Elevation
76 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 1,500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1965 and 1970.

Trees

NYC Parks records 40 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the 'Green leaf' Japanese flowering cherry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 6 signs on these blocks
  • 2 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2014 and September 2020, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Roff Street

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

South side of Vanderbilt Avenue

  • No standing 4 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
    590 feet
  2. The Waverly Academy of Empowered Learners School
    1,150 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Sobel Court Park
    400 feet
  2. Sobel Court Park Playground
    600 feet
  3. Roots of Peace Community Garden
    780 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Holy Trinity Ukrainian Church House of worship
    1,040 feet
  2. Vanderbilt Ave Moravian Church House of worship
    1,090 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and six 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 14 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.