Bloomingdale Road is a major east-west artery in the South Shore

South Shore, Staten Island

The South Shore is a geographical term applied to the area in the New York City borough of Staten Island, south and east of the island's ridge of hills along the waterfront and adjacent areas from the Narrows to the mouth of the Arthur Kill, although many observers prefer to restrict its scope to...

 region 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...

, New York City

New York City

New York is the most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York Metropolitan Area, one of the most populous metropolitan areas in the world. New York exerts a significant impact upon global commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and...

. It is approximately 1.9 miles (3.1 km) long, and runs through the neighborhoods of Rossville

Rossville, Staten Island

Rossville is the name of a neighborhood of Staten Island, New York, located to the west of Prince's Bay, on the island's South Shore.-Early History of the Area:...

, Sandy Ground

Sandy Ground, Staten Island

Sandy Ground is a community within the neighborhood of Rossville in the New York City borough Staten Island, New York, located to the west of Prince's Bay, on the island's South Shore.-History:...

, Woodrow

Woodrow, Staten Island

Woodrow is a name increasingly applied to the western part of Huguenot, a neighborhood located on the South Shore of Staten Island, New York, United States.The first Methodist church in the immediate New York City area opened in the neighborhood in 1771...

, and Pleasant Plains

Pleasant Plains, Staten Island

Pleasant Plains is a neighborhood located on Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City, New York, the most populous city in the United States....

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Bloomingdale Road is a two-way in its entirety and crosses both the West Shore Expressway and Korean War Veterans Parkway

Korean War Veterans Parkway

The Richmond Parkway is a Parkway that traverses the South Shore of Staten Island, New York, USA from southwest to northeast...

. Local landmarks include Bloomingdale Park

Bloomingdale Park

Bloomingdale Park is a park on the South Shore of Staten Island. It is located in the Prince's Bay neighborhood, and is bounded on the north by Ramona Avenue, on the west by Bloomingdale Road, on the east by Lenevar Avenue, and on the south by Drumgoole Road West and the Korean War Veterans Parkway...

located at Bloomingdale Road and Drumgoole Road West. Recently, residents have asked the City of New York to install sidewalks along the park's property portion of Bloomingdale Road.

Bloomingdale Road is served by the S55 local bus route. The S74/S84 local bus routes and the X22 express bus route also serve the street.