Amsterdam Place & Freedom Avenue
Amsterdam Place and Freedom Avenue meet at a three-way junction in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. Sonrise Faith Church is 370 feet away, and Immanuel Lutheran Church is 990 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Amsterdam Pl, is 410 feet away for the S44, S59 and S94, and seven bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them parks, and three places to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Amsterdam Pl, 410 feet away, for the S44, S59 and S94.
- 7 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Av/Amsterdam Pl S44, S59, S94410 feetS44 S59 S94
Next buses at this stop
- S44 …
- S59 …
- S94 …
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Dr M L King Jr Expressway at Dr M L King Jr Expressway & Victory Boulevard, 1.1 miles by car along the streets.
- 1705 Richmond Avenue Gas station0.7 miles
- 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers1.3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported one crash at this corner, the median for a Staten Island corner. Nobody was hurt.
The most recent crash recorded here was in February 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10314
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 51
- Police precinct
- 121
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis
- Elevation
- 33 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 1965 and 1970.
Trees
NYC Parks records 47 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
Landmarks and historic districts
One building within 820 feet is designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded as Vernacular, and built in 1849.
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 parks
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 day care or pre-K site
- 1 trade or language school
Schools and child care
- Auto Vantage Technical Institute Trade or language school680 feet
- Big Birds Playhouse Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K920 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- Willowbrook Park450 feet
- Freshkills Park1,230 feet
Houses of worship
- Sonrise Faith Church Landmark370 feet
- Immanuel Lutheran Church House of worship990 feet
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are three places to eat and one food store.
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
Nearby corners
The eight nearest corners on foot, four of them within a three-minute walk:
- Amsterdam Place & Toddy Avenue 400 feet
- Gary Place & Toddy Avenue 660 feet
- Toddy Avenue & Bleeker Place 660 feet
- Richmond Avenue & Signs Road 810 feet
- Gary Place & Carreau Avenue 930 feet
- Signs Road & Toddy Avenue 970 feet
- Freedom Avenue & Rivington Avenue 1,100 feet
- Park Drive North & Gary Place 1,180 feet
See every intersection along Amsterdam Place or Freedom Avenue.