Vanderbilt Avenue (Staten Island)
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Vanderbilt Avenue is a major northeast-southwest artery along the East Shore
East Shore, Staten Island
The term East Shore is frequently applied to a series of neighborhoods along the Lower New York Bay and the Raritan Bay and within New York City's borough of Staten Island....

 of the New York City borough of Staten Island
Staten Island
Staten Island is a borough of New York City, New York, United States, located in the southwest part of the city. Staten Island is separated from New Jersey by the Arthur Kill and the Kill Van Kull, and from the rest of New York by New York Bay...

. It is approximately 1 miles (1.6 km) long, and runs through the neighborhoods of Clifton
Clifton, Staten Island
Clifton or Park Hill is a neighborhood in northeastern Staten Island in New York City in the United States. It is an older waterfront neighborhood, facing Upper New York Bay on the east...

, Stapleton Heights
Stapleton Heights, Staten Island
Stapleton Heights is a neighborhood in northeastern Staten Island, New York, part of New York City in the United States...

, Concord
Concord, Staten Island
Concord is a neighborhood located in the Borough of Staten Island in New York City, New York, United States.Located in northeastern Staten Island, and bordered by the neighborhoods of Grasmere, Clifton, Dongan Hills, Emerson Hill, and Old Town, Concord was named Dutch Farms originally, but was...

, and Grymes Hill
Grymes Hill, Staten Island
Grymes Hill is a neighborhood, situated upon a hill by that name, on Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City. The east side of the hill is defined by Van Duzer Street and Richmond Road to the intersection with the Staten Island Expressway, which, with Clove Road, defines the...

. The northeast end is on Bay Street, west of the Clifton rail station
Clifton (Staten Island Railway station)
Clifton is a Staten Island Railway station in the neighborhood of Clifton, Staten Island, New York. It is located at Norwood Avenue and Bay Street on the main line. It is located on an embankment with side platforms and beige canopies. The north end has exits on both platforms that lead to Bay Street...

 and east of the Bayley Seton Hospital
Bayley Seton Hospital
Bayley Seton Hospital is a hospital in Staten Island, New York City. it is primarily a psychiatric and social services outpatient hospital, operated jointly by Richmond University Medical Center and Saint Vincent's Catholic Medical Center.-Location:...

.

Along with parts of Richmond Road
Richmond Road (Staten Island)
Richmond Road is a major north-south artery along the East Shore of the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is approximately long, and runs through the neighborhoods of Concord, Grymes Hill, Emerson Hill, Grasmere, Old Town, Dongan Hills, Grant City, Todt Hill, New Dorp, Egbertville,...

 and all of Amboy Road
Amboy Road
Amboy Road is a major north-south artery along the South-East Shore of the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is approximately long.Along with parts of Richmond Road and all of Vanderbilt Avenue, Amboy Road forms the last leg of Staten Island's colonial-era eastern corridor that predates...

, Vanderbilt Avenue forms the first leg of Staten Island's colonial-era eastern corridor that predates the newer, straighter, and wider Hylan Boulevard
Hylan Boulevard
Hylan Boulevard is a major northeast-southwest boulevard in the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is approximately long , and runs from the North Shore neighborhood of Rosebank to the South Shore neighborhood of Tottenville....

. The three roads that make up the corridor share a common numbering system, i.e. Richmond Road's numbers start where Vanderbilt Avenue's leave off and Amboy Road's numbers start where Amboy Road forks away from Richmond Road. This numbering system includes the numerically highest of street addresses in New York City.
Other roads that fork off of this corridor are: St. Paul's Avenue
St. Paul's Avenue
St. Paul's Avenue is a secondary north-south artery along the North-East Shore of the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is approximately long, and runs through the neighborhoods of Tompkinsville, Stapleton Heights, and Ward Hill....

, Van Duzer Street
Van Duzer Street
Van Duzer Street is a secondary north-south artery along the North-East Shore of the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is approximately long, and runs through the neighborhoods of Tompkinsville, Stapleton, Grymes Hill, and Clifton....

, Targee Street
Targee Street
Targee Street is a primary north-south artery along the East Shore of the New York City borough of Staten Island. It is approximately long, and runs through the neighborhoods of Stapleton, Clifton, Concord, Old Town, and Dongan Hills....

, Rockland Avenue
Rockland Avenue
Rockland Avenue is a major east-west artery in central Staten Island, New York City. It is approximately long, and runs through the neighborhoods of New Dorp, Lighthouse Hill, Egbertville, Willowbrook, and New Springville....

, Bloomingdale Road, and Richmond Valley Road. It is served by the S76/S86 bus.
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