Vista Avenue & Duncan Street

Vista Avenue and Duncan Street meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Reed's Basket Willow Swamp Park is 1,190 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Rd/Dellwood Rd, is 0.3 miles away for the S74, S76, S86 and SIM15. Within a five-minute walk is one public place. About 300 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1955 and 1980, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Vista Avenue & Duncan Street Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/Dellwood Rd, 0.3 miles away, for the S74, S76, S86 and SIM15.

  • 4 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Rd/Dellwood Rd S74, S76, S86, SIM15
    0.3 miles
    S74 S76 S86 SIM15

Next buses at this stop

  1. S74 …
  2. S76 …
  3. S86 …
  4. SIM15 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Staten Island Expressway westbound at Narrows Road North & Staten Island Expressway, 1.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1098 Richmond Road Gas station
    0.6 miles
  2. 1232 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger and one fast charger
    0.9 miles

No police-reported crash has been recorded at this corner in any year the city publishes.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10304
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50
Police precinct
122
Elevation
173 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1955 and 1980.

Trees

NYC Parks records 43 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the Norway maple.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between November 2023 and August 2025, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Duncan Street

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

North side of Vista Avenue

  • No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME

Parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

One public place is within a five-minute walk.

  • 1 nature area

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Reed's Basket Willow Swamp Park Nature area
    1,190 feet

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 designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 11 corners within a three-minute walk:

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, MTA, NYC DOT, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYPD, NYC Parks and NYC Health, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.