Arthur Kill Road & Richmond Road

Arthur Kill Road and Richmond Road meet at a three-way junction in Todt Hill-Emerson Hill-Lighthouse Hill-Manor Heights, Staten Island. The corner is also named Dr. Meryl Efron Way by local law. It stands inside LaTourette Park & Golf Course. Between 2021 and 2025, eight police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner. Treasure House, one of 17 Individual Landmarks within 820 feet, stands 50 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Rd/St Patricks Pl, is 80 feet away for the S54 and S74.

Safety record
7 hurt
8 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest highway entrance
Korean War Vets Parkway
2.9 miles by car along the streets
Nearest bus stop
80 feet
Richmond Rd/St Patricks Pl · S54, S74
Within a walk
8 places
2 listed historic places, 2 religious buildings and 4 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Arthur Kill Road & Richmond Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/St Patricks Pl, 80 feet away, for the S54 and S74.

  • 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Rd/St Patricks Pl S54, S74
    80 feet
    S54 S74

Next buses at this stop

  1. S54 …
  2. S74 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Korean War Vets Parkway southbound at Drumgoole Road West & Richmond Parkway, 2.9 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 496 Arthur Kill Road Gas station
    0.9 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported eight crashes at this corner, more than the median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.

  • 7 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

What the city has done here

  • Accessible pedestrian signal, November 2022

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10306
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 2
City Council district
50 and 51 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
121 and 122 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Elevation
10 feet above sea level

This corner is also named Dr. Meryl Efron Way, a co-naming enacted on August 10, 2015 (Local Law 76 of 2015).

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route
  • Posted limits from 25 to 30 mph

Trees

NYC Parks records 68 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the mulberry.

The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Dr. Meryl Efron Way.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 2 signs on these blocks
  • 1 rule

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in July 2015, and the sign on the street decides.

South side of Richmond Road

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

Landmarks and historic districts

Seventeen buildings within 820 feet are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival, and mostly built between 1740 and 1848.

  1. Treasure House Designated landmark
    50 feet
  2. Kruser-Finley House Designated landmark
    230 feet
  3. The Parsonage Designated landmark
    420 feet

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 2 listed historic places
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 1 historic site
  • 1 park
  • 1 park feature
  • 1 school

This corner stands inside LaTourette Park & Golf Course.

Schools and child care

  1. Community Resources Staten Island, I School
    1,260 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. LaTourette Park & Golf Course Park
    surrounds this corner
  2. Old Mill in LaTourette Park & Golf Course Park feature
    590 feet

Libraries, museums and history

  1. Voorlezer's House Listed historic place
    300 feet
  2. Church of St. Andrew (Episcopal) Listed historic place
    430 feet
  3. Historic Richmond Town Historic site · landmark · listed historic place
    600 feet

Houses of worship

  1. St Andrews Church Landmark
    350 feet
  2. St Patricks Church House of worship
    1,260 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there is one place to eat.

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 and homes within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest of the 9 corners within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Arthur Kill Road or Richmond Road.

Sources: NYC Technology and Innovation, NYPD, NYC DOT, MTA, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, NYC Records, Landmarks Preservation Commission, NYC Parks, NYC Health and NYS Agriculture and Markets, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.