Center Street & St Patricks Place
Center Street and St Patricks Place meet at a four-way crossing in Oakwood-Richmondtown, Staten Island. The corner is also named Firefighter John K. McAvoy Street by local law. It has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. St Patricks Church is 210 feet away, and Seaman Cottage stands 310 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Rd/St Patricks Pl, is 360 feet away for the S54, S74 and SIM15. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them religious buildings, and one place to eat.
Map
Getting there
How walks are measuredBus
The nearest bus stop is Richmond Rd/St Patricks Pl, 360 feet away, for the S54, S74 and SIM15.
- 3 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Richmond Rd/St Patricks Pl S54, S74, SIM15360 feetS54 S74 SIM15
Next buses at this stop
- S54 …
- S74 …
- SIM15 …
By car
- 3310 Richmond Road Gas station0.8 miles
- 1976 Hylan Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger3 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedNo police-reported crashes between 2021 and 2025, against a median of one crash for a Staten Island corner.
The most recent crash recorded here was in November 2015.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 10306
- Community board
- Staten Island Community Board 3
- City Council district
- 50
- Police precinct
- 122
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Oakwood-Richmondtown
- Elevation
- 28 feet above sea level
This corner is also named Firefighter John K. McAvoy Street, a co-naming enacted on October 20, 2003 (Local Law 62 of 2003).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 80 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, almost all of them in houses of one or two.
Trees
NYC Parks records 49 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the red maple.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on Firefighter John K. McAvoy Street.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 14 signs on these blocks
- 4 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between June 2018 and May 2025, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of St Patricks Place
- No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- No standing 2 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
West side of St Patricks Place
- No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
- Other rule 4 signs PARKING PERMITTED SUNDAY 8AM-2PM ONLY
Landmarks and historic districts
Within 820 feet are 14 Individual Landmarks, and 16 buildings in all are designated by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, recorded most often as Greek Revival. They were built between 1670 and 1908.
- Seaman Cottage Designated landmark310 feet
- Stephens-Black House Designated landmark420 feet
- Eltingville Store Designated landmark430 feet
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 religious buildings
- 1 historic site
- 1 listed historic place
- 1 park
- 1 school
Schools and child care
- Community Resources Staten Island, I School740 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- LaTourette Park & Golf Course Park70 feet
Libraries, museums and history
- Historic Richmond Town Historic site · landmark · listed historic place600 feet
- Voorlezer's House Listed historic place1,020 feet
Houses of worship
- St Patricks Church Landmark210 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 a signal or safety change.
Nearby corners
The eight corners within a three-minute walk:
- Richmond Road & St Patricks Place 270 feet
- West Cedarview Avenue & St Patricks Place 360 feet
- Center Street & Court Place 460 feet
- Center Street & Tysen Court 560 feet
- Clarke Avenue & St Patricks Place 610 feet
- Center Street & Moore Street 660 feet
- Richmond Road & Court Place 730 feet
- Clarke Avenue & Tysen Court 770 feet
See every intersection along Center Street or St Patricks Place.