Burden Avenue & Laforge Place

Burden Avenue and Laforge Place meet at a three-way junction in Port Richmond, Staten Island. Between 2021 and 2025, one police-reported crash was recorded here, the median for a Staten Island corner. The nearest bus stop, Port Richmond Av/Blackford Av, is 810 feet away for the S59, and ten bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are five places to eat. About 500 homes stand within 820 feet, mostly built between 1915 and 1955, almost all in houses of one or two.

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Burden Avenue & Laforge Place Nearby corners, linked

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Port Richmond Av/Blackford Av, 810 feet away, for the S59.

  • 10 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Port Richmond Av/Blackford Av S59
    810 feet
    S59

Next buses at this stop

  1. S59 …

Live arrivals

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bayonne Bridge at Trantor Place & Bayonne Bridge, 0.3 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 387 Port Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.3 miles
  2. 1445 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, fast chargers
    2 miles

Between 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 October 2024.

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10302
Community board
Staten Island Community Board 1
City Council district
49
Police precinct
121
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
Port Richmond
Elevation
33 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes

Homes

About 500 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 1915 and 1955.

Trees

NYC Parks records 23 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the cherry plum and the maidenhair tree.

Supermarkets

  1. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Forest Avenue Shopping Center Shopping center
    0.5 miles

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are five places to eat and seven food stores.

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
  • A designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet
  • A listed public place within a five-minute walk

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

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