Vespa Avenue & Canton Avenue
Vespa Avenue and Canton Avenue meet at a three-way junction in Arden Heights-Rossville, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, three police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Woodrow Rd/Canton Av, is 900 feet away for the S56, SIM2, SIM4C and SIM8, and five bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. About 600 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1971 and 1986, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Woodrow Rd/Canton Av, 900 feet away, for the S56, SIM2, SIM4C and SIM8.
- 5 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Woodrow Rd/Canton Av S56, SIM2, SIM4C, SIM8900 feetS56 SIM2 SIM4C SIM8
Next buses at this stop
- S56 …
- SIM2 …
- SIM4C …
- SIM8 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway southbound at Drumgoole Road West & Richmond Parkway, 0.8 miles by car along the streets.
- 1781 Arthur Kill Road Gas station0.9 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported three crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2023.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10312
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 123
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Arden Heights-Rossville
- Elevation
- 127 feet above sea level
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
Homes
About 600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1971 and 1986.
Trees
NYC Parks records 57 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Callery pear.
Within a walk
How places are listedSupermarkets
- Key Food Supermarket0.4 miles
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Not on record for this corner:
- A subway entrance within a ten-minute walk
- A bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet
- A signal or safety change
- A parking sign or meter on the blocks meeting here
- A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
- A listed public place within a five-minute walk
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:
- Vespa Avenue & Manchester Drive 180 feet
- Jefferson Boulevard & Vespa Avenue 260 feet
- Rosedale Avenue & Vespa Avenue 270 feet
- Green Valley Road & Manchester Drive 330 feet
- Belfield Avenue & Rosedale Avenue 490 feet
- Vespa Avenue & Ruxton Avenue 530 feet
- Green Valley Road & Victoria Road 570 feet
- Rosedale Avenue & Everton Avenue 710 feet
See every intersection along Canton Avenue or Vespa Avenue.