Draper Place & Knapp Street

Draper Place and Knapp Street meet at a three-way junction in New Springville-Willowbrook-Bulls Head-Travis, Staten Island. The corner has a clean safety record in city data between 2021 and 2025. Freshkills Park is 450 feet away. The nearest bus stop, Richmond Av/Rockland Av, is 380 feet away for the S44, S59, S89 and four more, and nine bus routes stop within a ten-minute walk. Within a five-minute walk are ten public places, three of them religious buildings, and two places to eat.

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Bus

The nearest bus stop is Richmond Av/Rockland Av, 380 feet away, for the S44, S59, S89, S94 and three more.

  • 9 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Richmond Av/Rockland Av S44, S59, S89, S94 +3
    380 feet
    S44 S59 S89 S94 SIM4 SIM4C SIM8

Next buses at this stop

  1. S44 …
  2. S59 …
  3. S89 …
  4. S94 …
  5. SIM4 …
  6. SIM4C …
  7. SIM8 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 bicycle rack within 820 feet

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, 1.6 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 2441 Richmond Avenue Gas station
    0.9 miles
  2. 1441 Richmond Avenue Charging for electric cars, two fast chargers
    1.7 miles

No 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 August 2016.

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
37 feet above sea level

The streets

  • Up to two travel lanes
  • A designated truck route

Homes

About 500 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1970 and 1980.

Trees

NYC Parks records 44 trees within 330 feet; the most common are the thornless honeylocust and the pin oak.

Parking on the streets meeting here

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

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded in June 2021, and the sign on the street decides.

West side of Draper Place

  • No standing 3 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Ten public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 religious buildings
  • 2 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 parks
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park feature

Schools and child care

  1. Little Excellence Preschool, ages 2 to 5
    260 feet
  2. Jewish Community Center of Staten Island Infant, toddler and preschool care, ages 0 to 5 · Pre-K
    800 feet
  3. Jewish Community Cntr Berman Early School
    880 feet
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  1. Richmond Preparatory Charter School
    1,120 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Freshkills Park
    450 feet
  2. William T Davis Wildlife Refuge in Freshkills Park Park feature
    460 feet
  3. Willowbrook Park
    950 feet

Bank branches

  1. Citizens Bank Bank branch
    420 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Trader Joe's Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Heartland Village Shopping Center Shopping center
    990 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat.

Not on record for this corner: a subway entrance within a ten-minute walk, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

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

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